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The New York Times

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636920

John Allen "NYC wickedest man" arrested...

Item #636920

October 18, 1868

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 18, 1868



* John Allen (saloon keeper) arrested

* "Wickedest Man in New York"

* Notorious underworld figure

* Post Water Street revival - dance hall




Page 6 has an article headed: "John Allen At Tombs" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on John Allen's arrest shortly after he claimed to be reformed. Google Wikipedia for more informa... See More  

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698331

Ulysses S. Grant clarifies his infamous "Jew Order"....

Item #698331

November 30, 1868

NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 30, 1868 



* General Ulysses S. Grant

* General Order No. 11 - Jews




Page 2 has a very significant Judaica item headed: "Gen. Grant's Jew Order" "Why It Was Issued--A Statement of the Circumstances of the Case." 

This relates to Ulysses S. Grant's General Order #11 from during the Civil War, known as the infamous "Jew O
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173260

Whipping post in New Castle, Delaware... Negro newsboys in Richmond...

Item #173260

December 12, 1868

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 12, 1868  The frontpage of this issue is of 'The Whipping Post and Pillory at New Castle, Delaware'.  An article "H. Rives Pollard" also features an illustration of him.  A nearly 1/2 page illustration entitled "Scene of the Philadelphia tragedy, Corner of Tenth and Pine Streets"  A halfpage 'Alaska--Interi... See More  

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682722

Preparing for Grant's inauguration... Andrew Johnson's exit...

Item #682722

March 04, 1869

NEW YORK TIMES, March 4, 1869  The front page begins with much reporting on the inaugural ceremonies of U.S. Grant as President, which occurred on the date of this issue (hence nor reported here).

Heads include: "WASHINGTON" "A Day of General Excitement at the Capital" "The City Crowded with Visitors From All Parts" "Increased Curiosity Regarding Gen. Grant... See More  

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715682

Spirit photography fraud trial.... ghosts...

Item #715682

April 29, 1869

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 29, 1869



* Spirit photography - ghosts

* William H. Mumler fraud trial




Page 5 has an article with testimony headed: "Spirit Photographs" and more. (see images) Text takes up over a full column.



Complete with 8 pages, a little light foxing, generally very nice.

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621312

A travelogue from up the Mississippi River...

Item #621312

June 07, 1869

NEW YORK TIMES, June 7, 1869  Page 5 has an interesting travelogue: "THE GREAT WEST--Up the Mississippi River--The Commercial Convention--First Tea Overland--The Chinese Question--Things Worth Seeing" taking over two columns.

Eight pages, very nice condition.

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173312

'Pilgrims on the Plains'... A seaman's burial...

Item #173312

June 12, 1869

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 12, 1869 The front page features a half page illustration is of  'The Seaman's Burial'. A half-page illustration "City Missions - Interior of Olivet chapel, Second Street, New York City" and a full page "The Prodigal's Return".  A full page is a great illustration: 'Pilgrims on the Plains' shows a wagon train... See More  

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668498

New York Times co-founder death...

Item #668498

June 19, 1869

THE NEW YORK HERALD, June 19, 1869



* Henry Jarvis Raymond death (1st report)

* New York Times co-founder - journalist

* "Godfather of the Republican Party"




Page 3 has an article headed: "Obituary" "Henry Jarvis Raymond" "Editor Of The New York Times" (see) Text takes up over 2 full columns.

Other news of the day. Complete with all 12 pages, nice con... See More  

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173318

Baseball: the Red Stocking Club...

Item #173318

July 03, 1869

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 3, 1869  The front page features an article on "Henry J. Raymond" with a large illustration of him. A fullpage illustration "Peace - Finale, Boston, June, 1869".

Perhaps the best print is a very nice half page: 'The Picked Nine of the Red Stocking Baseball Club, Cincinnati' showing ten players in uniform with some equipment.

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677550

1869 Women's Suffrage...

Item #677550

August 02, 1869

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 2, 1869



* Early Women's suffrage talks



The top of page 3 has a once column heading: "Woman's Suffrage" and more. (see)

Complete with 8 pages, nice condition.

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173350

Captain C. F. Hall's Arctic expedition...

Item #173350

October 23, 1869

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 23, 1869 The front page of the issues shows: 'Types of the Cuban Patriot Soldiers' and 'Lord and Lady Byron'. A nice full page of the 'Excavating for the Foundation of the New York City Post Office Building'. "Captain Hall's Arctic Expedition" also has a one-quarter page illustration 'Capt. C.F. Hall and His Esquimaux... See More  

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173364

St. Peter's Cathedral... New York's 's Young Men's Christian Association...

Item #173364

December 11, 1869

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 11, 1869  The front page is "The New York Young Men's Christian Association" and features three illustrations.  A full  page shows a traffic "Jam at the Ferry Gate" in New York. The doublepage centerfold is a great: "The Ecumenical Council - View of the Church of St. Peter's Rome, Where the Council is to be Hel... See More  

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607719

Civil Rights Bill in effect ?...

Item #607719

January 09, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 9, 1870



* Civil Rights law tested

* Treatment of Negroes changed ?




The front page has an article headed: "The Admission of Colored Men in Theatres--Test Cases in Charleston, S.C." See image for text here.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, some spine wear & tear, otherwise nice.

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594348

Virginia rejoins the Union....

Item #594348

January 26, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 26, 1870



* State of Virginia rejoins the Union

* Post Civil War




The front page has a one column heading: "The Virginia Bill Signed by the President" with smaller subhead: "The Admission of Virginia" See photo for text here.

Also a small one column heading on page 5 reads: "The Admission of Virginia"--Rejoicing in Richmond" See... See More  

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689692

Woodhull & Claflin open the first women's brokerage firm on Wall Street...

Item #689692

February 14, 1870

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 14, 1870 



* "Woodhull, Claflin & Co." advertisement

* First Women's Wall Street brokerage




The financial page has an intriguing, somewhat inconspicuous advertisement of a very notable--yet widely unknown--Wall Street "first".

The advertisement is for the very first women's brokerage firm to open on male-dominated Wall Street. It is ... See More  

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610755

Susan B. Anthony 50th birthday gala...

Item #610755

February 16, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 16, 1870



* Susan B. Anthony 50th birthday

* Women's civil rights leader

* Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" reading




The back page has an article headed: "Miss Anthony's Birthday" "Fifty Years of Life and Twenty of Work--A Pleasant Gathering at the Woman's Bureau...." See images for text here.

Other news of the day. Com... See More  

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686770

Woodhull & Claflin open the first women's brokerage firm on Wall Street...

Item #686770

February 22, 1870

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 22, 1870 



* "Woodhull, Claflin & Co." advertisement

* First Women's Wall Street brokerage




The financial page (pg. 6) has an intriguing, somewhat inconspicuous advertisement of a very notable--yet widely unknown--Wall Street "first".

The advertisement is for the very first women's brokerage firm to open on male-dominated Wall Street... See More  

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705264

Mormons, The Cullom Polygamy Bill - Utah....

Item #705264

March 25, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 25, 1870



* Mormons - Mormonism

* Polygamy - Cullom  Bill




The front page has an article headed: "The Utah Polygamy Bill--What is Thought of it in Salt Lake City". See image for details.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, minor spine wear, very nice condition.... See More  

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607892

Catherine E. Beecher...

Item #607892

March 29, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 29, 1870



* Catherine E. Beecher

* Women's domestic training




Page 2 has an article headed: "Domestic Training For Woman" "Meeting of Ladies at Steinway Hall--Speeches by Mr. and Miss Beecher" See images for text here.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise in nice condition.... See More  

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220989

The Fifteenth Amendment...

Item #220989

April 03, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, dated April 3, 1870.



* The Fifteenth Amendment
* Bibles in Schools

* Judaism



This issue features many one column headlines covering events of the time including:  "The Fifteenth Amendment:  A Day of Jubilee Proclaimed", "The Bible in the Schools", "Reformed Judaism", and much more. Additional text is printed on the inside and back pages
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607893

President Lincoln & his cabinet....

Item #607893

April 06, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 6, 1870



* Abraham Lincoln's cabinet

* Thurlow Weed




Page 2 has an article headed: "President Lincoln" "The Selection of his Cabinet for his Second Term--A Chapter from Thurlow Weed's Autobiography" See images for text here.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise in nice condition.... See More  

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607846

Oxford vs. Cambridge rowing...

Item #607846

April 07, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 7, 1870



* The Boat Race

* Oxford vs. Cambridge Universities

* Rowing - River Thames




This 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "The Annual Boat Race of the English Universities" "Cambridge Wins by a Length in 20 Minutes and 30 Seconds" Text takes up a full ... See More  

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220991

The Fifteenth Amendment...

Item #220991

April 08, 1870

Here is a complete, genuine newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, dated April 5, 1870.



* The Fifteenth Amendment
* Horace Greeley

* The Cuban Insurrection



This issue features many one column headlines covering events of the time including:  "The Fifteenth Amendment:  Addresses of Horace Greeley", "Reported Collapse of the Cuban Insurrection", and much more. Additional
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607847

General George H. Thomas funeral...

Item #607847

April 09, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 9, 1870



* Gen. George Henry Thomas

* Death - funeral




The front page has an article headed: "THE LATE GEN. THOMAS" "Final Funeral Ceremonies at Troy" "An Immense Throng Present" and more with smaller subheads. Text takes up over 2 1/2 columns.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise nice condition.... See More  

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675742

General George H. Thomas funeral...

Item #675742

April 09, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 9, 1870



* Gen. George Henry Thomas

* Death - funeral




The front page has an article headed: "THE LATE GEN. THOMAS" "Final Funeral Ceremonies at Troy" "An Immense Throng Present" and more with smaller subheads. Text takes up over 2 1/2 columns.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, minor margin wear, a few printing flaws on the fr... See More  

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221512

The Red River War...

Item #221512

April 10, 1870

Here is a complete, genuine newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, dated April 10, 1870.



* The Red River War
* The Piegan  Massacre



This issue features many one column headlines covering events of the time including:  "The Red River War", "The Piegan Massacre", and much more. Additional text is printed on the inside and back pages as well, covering events of the tim
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220988

The Fifteenth Amendment...

Item #220988

April 12, 1870

Here is a complete, genuine newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, dated April 12, 1870.



* Indian Raid in Nebraska
* The Fifteenth Amendment



This issue features many one column headlines covering events of the time including:  "The Indians: A Raid in Nebraska", "The Fifteenth Amendment:  Immense Ratification Meeting at the Brooklyn Academy of Music", and much more. Addit
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220987

Battle with the Indians in the Wind River Valley...

Item #220987

April 15, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 15, 1870



* The Fifteenth Amendment
* Indian Battle in the Wind River Valley



This issue features many one column headlines covering events of the time including:  "The Indians:  A Fight in the Wind River Valley", "The Fifteenth Amendment:  A Gala Day Among the New Citizens", and much more. Additional text is printed
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220985

The Crystal Palace of New York...

Item #220985

April 17, 1870

Here is a complete, genuine newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, dated April 17, 1870.



* The New York Crystal Palace
* Letter from an Indian Girl

* Napoleon



This issue features many one column headlines covering events of the time including:  "A Crystal Palace for New-York", "An Indian Girl's Letter", "Napoleon to the people on the Significance of the Plebiscite", and much
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220984

The Fifteenth Amendment...

Item #220984

April 18, 1870

Here is a complete, genuine newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, dated April 18, 1870.



* The Fifteenth Amendment
* Indian Raid on the Union-Pacific

* The Ku Klux Klan of Alabama



This issue features many one column headlines covering events of the time including:  "The Fifteenth Amendment...", "The Indians: The Raid on the Union Pacific Railroad", "Alabama KuKlux", and much
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220982

Indian Raid...

Item #220982

April 22, 1870

Here is a complete, genuine newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, dated April 22, 1870.



* Base Ball
* Union vs. Atlantic

* The Indians



This issue features many one column headlines including:  "More About the Indians...Lynch Law", "Base-Ball: First Match-Game of the Season", and much more.   Additional text is printed on the inside and back pages as well, covering
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621706

The Richardson-McFarland murder trial...

Item #621706

May 11, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 11, 1870



* Albert Deane Richardson

* Daniel McFarland murder trial

* Not guilty verdict (1st report)




The front page has an article headed: "McFARLAND ACQUITTED" "Triumphant Vindication of the Defendant's Action" "A Prompt Verdict Of Acquittal" and more. (see) Lengthy text.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.... See More  

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607906

Epsom Derby... Kingcraft...

Item #607906

June 02, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 2, 1870



* Epsom Derby horse race

* Kingcraft wins in upset fashion




The front page has an article headed: "DERBY DAY" "All London on the Downs to Witness the Great Sport" "Three Hundred Thousand People all in Present" "Kingcraft the Easy Winner by Four Lengths" and more. (see) Text takes up 1 1/2 columns with results.

Other n... See More  

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621675

The great Constantinople fire disaster...

Item #621675

June 07, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 7, 1870



* Constantinople, Turkey

* Fire disaster - conflagration (1st report)




Page 5 has an article headed: "TELEGRAMS" "A Dreadful Calamity in Constantinople" "Thousands of Buildings Burned and Thirty Persons Killed" See image for text here.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.... See More  

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714452

New Masonic temple cornerstone laid in 1870...

Item #714452

June 09, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 9, 1870 



* Masonic - Masons - Freemasons



The top of the front page has one column headings that include: "THE MASONIC JUBILEE" "Grand Procession of Ten Thousand Masons" "Laying of the Cornerstone with Imposing Ceremonies" and more. (see images) Text takes up about 3 12 columns, all on the front page.

Complete with 8 pages, a little... See More  

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615834

Disposing of Charles Dickens' household goods......

Item #615834

July 25, 1870

NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1870  Page 5 has over 1 1/2 columns taken up with a report headed: "Charles Dickens' Art Relics - The Sale of the Great Novelist's Household Art Relics--Interesting Sketches of Objects Associated with the Author". He had died five weeks from the date of the article.

Eight pages, small piece from the blank spine margin, light foxing, generally nice.... See More  

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201227

1870 Baseball Game With Tichenor Playing Violin...

Item #201227

August 16, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 16, 1870.



On the bkpg. under " Base-Ball" are the summaries and box scores of three baseball matches. One mentions that after a game between the American Bank Note Company team and Irvington an "...inviting collation was spread....there were speeches and music after the feast....Mr. Brown of the Champion Club, of Jersey City, was among the singers, and Pr... See More  

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201226

1870 Brooklyn Baseball Game With Box Scores...

Item #201226

August 19, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 19, 1870 On pg. 2 under " Base- Ball" is a nice summary and box score of a match between Forest City and the Eckford clubs played at Brooklyn. Mentions the unlikelihood of another shutout "... but the introduction of non-elastic balls in first class contests has had such an effect in improving the displays in the field, that a nines retirement for blank scores in a matc... See More  

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201224

1870 Brooklyn Baseball Game With Box Scores...

Item #201224

August 21, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 21, 1870.



Page 5 has: " Base-Ball" "An Exciting Contest in Brooklyn--another Victory for the Blue Stocking--Defeat of the Stars". Summary and box score, with mention of the first appearance by Hicks, the star catcher who played for the Stars. Says the winning Blue Stockings of Forest City were given numerous bouquets from their " lady admirers&q... See More  

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616884

Early baseball game report...

Item #616884

September 13, 1870

NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 13, 1870  Page 2 has a report: "Base Ball--Atlantics vs. the Olympics" which provides various details of the baseball game and includes the box score as well (see).

Eight pages, very nice condition.

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614266

Lot of seven New York Times with early baseball reports...

Item #614266
NEW YORK TIMES, a lot of seven issues from October, 1870, each containing on inside or back pages a report of a baseball game with box scores. All issues 8 pages, some partially loose at the spine, generally very nice condition.
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201221

Fair weather fans in baseball season...

Item #201221

October 18, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 18, 1870  Pg. 2 has: "Base-Ball" "Athletic vs. Atlantic--A Quick in Brooklyn--The Atlantics Again Defeated". The summary mentions a drop of 75% in the attendance due to the many losses by the Atlantics, plus word that "...many of them left in disgust at the fielding of the ex-champions before the game was over..." Includes the box score a... See More  

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173454

Floods of Virginia...

Item #173454

October 22, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 22, 1870  The front page contains "Buring of the Village of Bazeilles".  Inside the issue is a full page with 3 illustrations: 'The Floods in Virginia' shows a flooded street in Richmond, and in Harper's Ferry and the Potomac at Washington DC. Full page illustrations are 'Bear Hunt in a Southern Cane Break', "Summo... See More  

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600691

Spottsville Hotel fire disaster...

Item #600691

December 26, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 26, 1870



* Spottswood Hotel fire disaster (1st report)

* Christmas Day in Richmond, Virginia




Page 5 has one column headlines that include: "TELEGRAMS" "Destruction of the Spottswood Hotel in Richmond by Fire" "A Fearful Scene of Panic and Dismay Among the Guests" and more. See images for text.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 p... See More  

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607871

Mount Cenis tunnel completed...

Item #607871

December 28, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 28, 1870



* Mount Cenis (Frejus Rail) Tunnel

* France & Italy connected (ground breakthrough)




The front page has one column headings: "The Mont Cenis Tunnel" "The Great Work at Length Completed" and more. (see)

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, minor spine wear, otherwise nice.... See More  

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615290

Woman sculptor creates the Lincoln statue for the Rotunda...

Item #615290

January 26, 1871

NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 26, 1871 



* Abraham Lincoln statue dedication

* United States Capitol Rotunda

* Vinnie Ream - Woman sculptor




The front page has an article: "The Lincoln Statue" "Unveiling Miss Ream's Statue of the Late Mr. Lincoln--Speeches by Prominent Members of Congress". See the web for a photo & more information on this famous statue on exhibit in... See More  

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615300

Woman sculptor creates the Lincoln statue for the Rotunda...

Item #615300

January 26, 1871

NEW YORK TIMES, January 26, 1871 



* Abraham Lincoln statue dedication

* United States Capitol Rotunda

* Vinnie Ream - Woman sculptor




The front page has an article: "The Lincoln Statue" "Unveiling Miss Ream's Statue of the Late Mr. Lincoln--Speeches by Prominent Members of Congress". See the web for a photo & more information on this famous statue on exhibit... See More  

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615307

Income Tax repealed... Senate vote...

Item #615307

January 27, 1871

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 27, 1871



* Income Tax



Page 5 has an article headed: "Washington" "Passage of the Bill Repealing the Income Tax in the Senate" (see)

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, slight printing flaw within heading (see), generally very nice.

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602198

Siege & capture of Paris, France...

Item #602198

January 30, 1871

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 30, 1871



* Franco-Prussian War

* Siege & fall of Paris, France

* French surrender




The front page has one column headlines that include: "IS IT PEACE?" "An Armistice for Twenty-One Days Agreed Upon" "Capitulation of the French Capital and the Terms" "The Army, With a Small Exception, Prisoners in the City" "Occupat... See More  

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704236

A 1871 Jewish view of Jesus...

Item #704236

February 26, 1871

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 26, 1871  



* Jewish perspective of Jesus - Jews

* Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise lecture




The back page contains a fascinating article under the heading: "The Origin Of Christianity" "Rev. Dr. Wise, of Cincinnati, on the Apostle Paul--The Religion of Jesus from a Jewish Point of View" beginning: "The last of an interesting series of lectures by Rev.... See More  

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