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1861 Davenport, Iowa... Abraham Lincoln procl.
1861 Davenport, Iowa... Abraham Lincoln procl.
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August 21, 1861
DAVENPORT DAILY GAZETTE, Iowa, August 21, 1861
* Rare title from the Civil War
* Abraham Lincoln proclamation
This rare title from the Midwestern United States has some Civil War reporting and several interesting advertisements of the day.
This issue measures 25 x 18 inches, not fragile as newsprint from this era was made of cotton and linen rags, allowing them to remain very pliable and easy to handle. Complete in 4 pages, light toning at the central fold, nice condition.
Category: Yankee