Catalog 357 - released for August, 2025...

Catalog 357 (for August): This latest offering of authentic newspapers is comprised of over 300 new items, a selection which includes the following noteworthy issues: the desirable “Unite Or Die” engraving, the Battle of Lexington & Concord, the most famous of all Lincoln assassination newspapers, Hawaii’s first “regular” newspaper, an Oxford Gazette (1665), the Louisiana Purchase on the front page, and more.

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Catalog 357 - released for August, 2025...

<a href="https://www.rarenewspapers.com/list?code=catalog"><b>Catalog 357</b>&nbsp;(for August)</a>: This latest offering of authentic newspapers<b> </b>is comprised of over 300 new items, a selection which includes the following <a href="https://www.rarenewspapers.com/list?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;page=&amp;q%5Bquery%5D=catnew+catprev&amp;q%5Bsearch_method%5D=Any+Words&amp;q%5Btext%5D=catnew+catprev&amp;q%5Bprice_range_start%5D=250&amp;q%5Bprice_range_end%5D=100000&amp;list_results_format=standard&amp;sort=items.price&amp;sort_direction=DESC&amp;per_page=100"><strong>noteworthy issues</strong></a>:<strong>&nbsp;the desirable &ldquo;Unite Or Die&rdquo; engraving, the Battle of Lexington &amp; Concord, the most famous of all Lincoln assassination newspapers, Hawaii&rsquo;s first &ldquo;regular&rdquo; newspaper, an Oxford Gazette (1665), the Louisiana Purchase on the front page</strong>, and more.<br /> <br /> <strong> The following links are designed to help you explore all available items from this latest edition of our catalog:</strong><br /> <br /> <ul> <li> <strong><a href="https://www.rarenewspapers.com/list?code=abridgedcatnew">August&#39;s Catalog (<u>EXCLUDING</u> wholesale lots &amp; 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705424

An independent America, or a compromise with England?

Item #705424

June 13, 1782

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 13, 1782  Page 4 has a report  noting in part: "...There remained at present only one thing to be done in order to restore unity & harmony to the empire, and that was to move for the independence of America, upon the same principle that the independence of Ireland was acknowledged: when America should have a legislature of her own, independent... See More  

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710798

Wealth of War of 1812 reporting...

Item #710798

April 20, 1813

THE WAR, New York, April 20, 1813  The front page has several documents which relate to the "Impressment Of Seamen" including items signed in type by James Madison and James Monroe among others.

Page 2 has: "American Gallantry" which is a nice & detailed account of a naval battle: "...between the privateer schooner General Armstrong of this port...commanded b
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649262

Over 330 years old...

Item #649262
THE ATHENIAN MERCURY by John Dunton, London, England, 1692-1694. This was a fine gentleman's newspaper which was very popular in the coffeehouses of early England. Interesting reading on a wide range of topics & one of the earliest periodicals in English. Partially in question/answer format. This newspaper was published before any American newspapers even existed.

A single sheet newspaper... See More  

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649266

Reports from Parliament from the 1600's...

Item #649266
VOTES OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, London, England, 1692  A rare British newspaper much the size of others of the day. Fine & lengthy reporting on votes and other actions in Parliament. Nice condition & rarely offered at such a price. Note that the photo is "generic" and the issue you get will not have these specific photos or be of this specific date--but will have the format a... See More  

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172930

Trial of Captain Wirz... Discovery of Dr. Mudd...

Item #172930

October 21, 1865

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 21, 1865  The front page has a print showing: "Lieut. Tappan Discovering Dr. Mudd in the Hold of the Steamer 'Thomas A. Scott' " with a related article. Also a halfpg. print of the: "Trial of Captain Wirz, the Andersonville Jailer, in the Court of Claims, Washington, D.C."

Inside has full page prints: "The Embassy From T... See More  

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698889

President Polk's state-of-the-union address...

Item #698889

December 08, 1848

EMANCIPATOR & REPUBLICAN, Boston, Dec. 8, 1848  Although the title would seem to imply this is an anti-slavery newspaper, the content is mostly political. Most of pages 2 and 3 are taken up with the "President's Message" signed in type by: James K. Polk. This was his annual state-of-the-union address.

This is just the second of this title we have offered.

Four pages, never... See More  

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699718

John Brown and the Harper's Ferry uprising...

Item #699718

November 08, 1859

NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 8, 1859  The last column of the front page has: "The Harper's Ferry Affair" "The Excitement & Crisis in the South" with many subheads. Also: "The Law of Virginia In Regard to Pardons" and "A Warning from Accomack".

Page 4 has an editorial on it headed: "The Revolutionary Sentiment & the Crisis at the South".

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703011

Wealth of War of 1812 reporting...

Item #703011

April 20, 1813

THE WAR, New York, April 20, 1813  The front page has several documents which relate to the "Impressment Of Seamen" including items signed in type by James Madison and James Monroe among others.

Page 2 has: "American Gallantry" which is a nice & detailed account of a naval battle: "...between the privateer schooner General Armstrong of this port...commanded b
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649222

Rare, early title...

Item #649222
FOG'S WEEKLY JOURNAL, London, 1731 A quite rare title from England with a very early date and a partial red tax stamp in a lower corner of the front page. Various news of the day both from England and the rest of Europe.

Four pages, approximately 10 by 13 inches, a bit of foxing, overall very good. The image shown is only representative of the look (format) and condition of the issue you will... See More  

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649293

The oldest continuously published English language newspaper...

Item #649293
(5) THE LONDON GAZETTE  A  lot of five issues of the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, all from the early 1700's (1712-1739), priced at a bargain due to being a blend of 2nd rate and slightly damaged issues. A great opportunity for authentic issues from the early 18th century at a fraction of their typical cost. The image shown is just an example of... See More  

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695206

Latest from Andy Jackson, David Porter, and more...

Item #695206

December 21, 1813

THE WAR, New York, Dec. 21, 1813  Most of the front page is taken up with: "Official Account of the Battle at Williamsburgh" being the letter detailing the events, signed: John P. Boyd. Also on the front page: "Blockade of Long Island Sound" which includes a "Proclamation" which carries over to page 2.

Other content within: "Prisoners in Halifax" "... See More  

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701549

Report of the fall of Charleston...

Item #701549

May 30, 1780

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, May 30, 1780  Page 2 has an item that notes: "...A ship arrived here this day in 28 days from New York reports that they had a true account there that Charlestown [Charleston] was taken by General Clinton." And another item notes: "...from New York...which the captain says was bound for Virginia, & the papers he brings say, by accounts th... See More  

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702759

Creek Indians give up their land in Georgia...

Item #702759

April 25, 1826

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., April 25, 1826  Pages 2 & 3 has\ve more than 2 columns taken up with the: "Creek Treaty", which was a notable treaty with the federal government in which the Creeks ceded much of their land in Georgia. This was also known as the "Treaty of Washington".

Great to have this not this document in a newspaper from the nation's c... See More  

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705385

Thomas Paine expelled from the National Convention of France...

Item #705385
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London,  August, 1794   The most noteworthy content is a lengthy article on: "Proceedings of the National Convention in France" which includes: "...Thomas Paine, with all the other foreigners, was expelled from the Convention by a Decree...".

Also within are: "Vindication of the Principles of Free-Masonry" "Remarks on
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705399

Racial issues post-Civil War... Custer & the Indians...

Item #705399

August 20, 1874

NEW YORK HERALD, August 20, 1874  Page 5 has an article under: "The Colored War In South Carolina" with subhead: "A Skirmish Between Rival Black Factions at Georgetown--The Town in Possession of Infuriated Negroes".

Also: "The White Sulphur Springs" "Lack of Visitors" "Bad Management I& Dilapidated Dwellings 7 Hotels" "Repulsive Negr... See More  

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705416

To be found only in California...

Item #705416

June 17, 1939

HAM AND EGGS, Los Angeles, June 17, 1939  A very intriguing and rare newspaper, this being the vol. 1 number 29 issue. The Ham and Eggs movement was an old-age pension movement in California during the 1930s. It was originally founded by Robert Noble, a controversial radio personality. The Ham and Eggs lobby wanted a massive state pension apparatus and one time their movement had almost one m... See More  

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690031

Early views of Macon, Georgia...

Item #690031

January 16, 1858

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, Jan. 16, 1858  Inside has two pages with 4 prints on: "Macon, Georgia" including: "Botanic College at Macon" "Court House, Jail & Gas Works" "Female College at Macon" and: "Railroad Station".

The back page has a print of the: "City of Tunis, Africa".

Sixteen pages, nice condition.

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693718

Reports on the French & Indian War...

Item #693718

March 28, 1758

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 28, 1758  Page 7 has most of a column headed: "America" with a Philadelphia dateline but with news reports from around Albany including: "Indian intelligence there was that the French design'd to come & attack Fort Edward...send a body of men to destroy the Mohawks river. Some French deserters report the same...the French service at ... See More  

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705407

Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Bobby Jones, Fanny Brice...

Item #705407

September 30, 1926

MID-WEEK PICTORIAL, the "News Of The World In Pictures" published by the New York Times, Sept. 30, 1926  Full front page is a photo of Bobby Jones, runner-up in the American Amateur Golf Championship shaking hands with George Von Elm, the winner.

The doublepage centerfold has a great montage of 20 of the best baseball players of the day, including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Waite Hoyt,... See More  

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649230

John F. Kennedy is assassinated...

Item #649230

November 22, 1963

ORLANDO EVENING STAR--EXTRA, Florida, November 22, 1963  Certainly to go down in history as one of the more memorable events of the 20th century, this newspaper has a bold banner headline proclaiming the tragedy: "PRESIDENT SLAIN" with the subhead reading: "Suspect Seized After Cop Shot".

All the text on the front page deals with the Kennedy assassination & also inclu... See More  

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649299

Uncommon provincial title with a decorative masthead...

Item #649299
THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England, 1769 (currently spelled Gloucester). Here is a very nice, four page issue from just a few years before the outbreak of the Revolutionary War in the colonies. This issue has a very nice & decorative masthead featuring engravings on either side. The front page also has a red-inked tax stamp. This issue contains various news of the day and a wealth of ads as well. ... See More  

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692993

Sam Adams and John Hancock are elected... British farmers moving to New York...

Item #692993

June 18, 1768

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 18, 1768  Page 2  includes: "A letter from New York...says, 'Seven families of English farmers...consisting of 43 persons...are come over with Capt. Smith in order to settle in these parts. We have not heard their particular reasons for leaving England. They propose to go considerably into the business of the dairy...they sailed with their eff... See More  

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700357

During Washington's administration... Letter from George Rogers Clark...

Item #700357

March 12, 1794

GENERAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, March 12, 1794  The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time while the District of Columbia was under construction.

Page 3 has a: "Proposal" signed in type by the famed: G. R. Clark, "For raising volunteers for the reduction of the Spanish posts of the Mississippi, for opening the trade of the said River, and giving freedo... See More  

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700401

Two nice engravings in the masthead...

Item #700401

October 25, 1746

THE LONDON COURANT, England, Oct. 25, 1746  The masthead features two engravings, one showing a sailing ship and the other a post-boy 'trumpeting' the news.

Various news from Europe with most of the back page taken up with advertisements.

Complete as a single sheet issue, the margins appear to have been hand-trimmed close to the text but not affecting any letters, otherwise good con... See More  

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705387

Inauguration & inaugural address of President Andrew Jackson...

Item #705387

March 09, 1833

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, March 9, 1833  Certainly the best content in this issue is the inside page account of: "The Inauguration" which is followed by the: "Inaugural Address Of The President Of the United States, Fourth of March, 1833" which takes over half a page This was the inauguration & inaugural address of Andrew Jackson.

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705415

Fleshing out the details in the treaty with America...

Item #705415

April 17, 1783

DREWRY'S DERBY MERCURY, England, April 17, 1783  Page 2 has some reports from the House of Commons relating to the treaty with America, particularly the trade portion. The back page has some talk concerning relations with America as well.

Four pages, nice condition.

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705437

Celebrating the new Erie Canal...

Item #705437

October 10, 1825

BELLOWS FALLS INTELLIGENCER, Vermont, Oct. 10, 1825 Page 3 includes a nice account of the celebration of the arrival of the first boat on the Erie Canal, headed; "New York Celebration". Included is the governor's "Address" which begins: "This solemnity, at this place, on the first arrival of vessels from Lake Erie, is intended to indicate & commemorate the navigabl... See More  

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705459

From the Revolutionary War era... Map of the Canal from Dublin to the River Shannon...

Item #705459
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, May, 1779  A fine opportunity to purchase a magazine from during the Revolutionary War at a reasonable price, as we find almost no American content in this issue.

At the back under the "Historical Chronicle" is mention that the New York, Quebec & Newfoundland fleets have set sail under the convoy of Admiral Arbuthnot. The balance of th
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705430

The Mormons in Utah... Electricity comes to Utah...

Item #705430

November 26, 1879

THE DESERET NEWS, Salt Lake City, Utah, Nov. 26, 1879  This newspaper was published 17 years before it became a state. Included is an interesting report concerning a stagecoach robbery. Also Mormon-related items, with articles headed: "The Mormons And The Indians" & "Sugar Made In Utah" "Murder" and "Discourse Delivered by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon at the Tab... See More  

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705454

Two advertisements for the sale of Uncle Tom's Cabin...

Item #705454

May 06, 1852

THE NATIONAL ERA, Washington, D.C., May 6, 1852  The back page has not one, but two advertisements for the sale of: "Uncle Tom's Cabin". One ad begins: "A constant supply of this most interesting work will be kept for sale..." and the other begins: "Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's Great Story, first published in the 'National Era' and now just issued in t... See More  

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705431

Angry Boston freeholders... Destroy Fort Pitt...

Item #705431

December 19, 1772

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, Dec. 19, 1772  The second page has the follow-up petition from the Freeholders of Boston expressing once again their concern about the salaries of the judges of the Superior Court, as well as a request for a special meeting of the General Assembly to discuss this important and alarming matter.

A reply from the Governor says their reasons are insufficient and they have n... See More  

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702780

Madison's state-of-the-union address to the nation...

Item #702780

December 05, 1809

NEW HAMPSHIRE PATRIOT, Concord, Dec. 5, 1809  Taking nearly 2 columns on page 2 is the: "President's Message" being his annual state-of-the-union address in which he recounts the events of the year, signed in type: James Madison.

Four pages, wide, never-trimmed margins, nice condition.

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705393

Electoral votes counted: Monroe the winner...

Item #705393

February 19, 1817

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston,  Feb. 19, 1817  A page 2 report datelined "Washington, Feb. 13, 1817" reports: "According to the provisions of the Constitution, the votes given by the Electors...were yesterday counted...in the presence of the Senators and Representatives in Congress, and it was officially proclaimed by the President of the Senate; that JAMES MONROE is elected ... See More  

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705439

From when Philadelphia was the temporary capital of the United States...

Item #705439

April 03, 1798

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & PHILADELPHIA DAILY ADVERTISER, April 3, 1798  The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time while the District of Columbia was under construction.

Beginning on page 1 and carrying over to page 2 are the latest reports from Congress.

Four pages, wide never-trimmed margins, nice condition.

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649286

War on Iraq begins... In a military newspaper...

Item #649286

January 17, 1991

THE STARS AND STRIPES--EXTRA, "Authorized Unofficial Publication for the U.S. Armed Forces", Jan. 17, 1991  The bold banner headline proclaims: "WAR ERUPTS" and beneath which is: "Air Armada Hammers Iraq" with further text. The bottom half of the front page is a photo of an F-15 Eagle being refueled in Saudi Arabia.

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692893

Jews to build a synagogue in Corsica...

Item #692893

January 14, 1768

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 14, 1768  The back page has an: "Extract of a Letter from New York" which mentions that the governor of Turks Island: "...lately agreed to lay such heavy taxes on the rest of the inhabitants that many of the settlers are determined to leave the place." And also a report from Corsica states: "...that General Paolo had granted permiss... See More  

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694703

French presence in the Americas has dwindled...

Item #694703

September 27, 1764

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Sept. 27, 1764  The back page includes: "...published in the South Carolina Gazette it appears that the whole number of French setters at New Orleans and its environs, including the garrison, negroes, etc. does not exceed 1900 souls; so vastly has the late formidable power of that nation dwindled in America since the accession of all the northern parts of t... See More  

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699465

First of this title we have offered?

Item #699465

May 11, 1818

THE CHAMPION & SUNDAY REVIEW, London, May 11, 1818  The masthead also notes: "Of Weekly News, Literature, and the Arts" which defines what is within the pages. This might be the first of this title we have offered, this issue coming from the private collection.

Sixteen pages, 7 1/4 by 10 inches, some light dirtiness, good condition.

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699747

A wretched life in The Bahamas... On Florida being ceded to Spain...

Item #699747

February 15, 1785

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 15, 1785  Page 2 has news: "...from St. Augustine, in East Florida." noting: "They give a melancholy account of the situation of the few setters who remained on the province being ceded to Spain. The gloomy disposition of the Spaniards & their enthusiastic tenets by no means atone for the blessings of a free government..." with more ... See More  

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700339

Twenty illustrated ship ads on the front page...

Item #700339

November 29, 1792

DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Nov. 29, 1792  If you are looking for a very nice, typical American newspaper of the late 1700's, here's a great one for a modest price. A four page issue with a nice mix of news of the day and advertisements.

The front page has 20 illustrated ship ads, making this a nice display issue. 

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700535

On the anniversary of the arrival of Mormons in Utah...

Item #700535

September 18, 1857

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Sept. 18, 1857  Near the bottom of page 3 is: "The Latter-Day Saints" which mentions in part: "...the 10th anniversary of the entrance of the pioneer Mormons into the valleys of Utah was celebrated... Addresses were made by B. Young and Heber Kimball..." with more detail on the celebration.

Four pages, large folio size, slig... See More  

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700804

Reports from America...

Item #700804

February 27, 1769

THE NORTHAMPTON MERCURY, England, Feb. 27, 1769  The front page--carrying over to page 2--with reports from the Caribbean, etc. Also reports taken from the Massachusetts Gazette.

Four pages, never bound nor trimmed with wide margins, very nice condition.

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701847

The war in New Zealand... Petroleum fields in Pennsylvania....

Item #701847

July 23, 1864

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, July 23, 1864  The front page has a print: "The War in New Zealand: Interior of Puke Wharangi Pah After the Conflict" with other prints from New Zealand inside including: "Government House, Auckland, New Zealand".

Near the back is a half page print: "The Petroleum Oil Works at Franklin, Pennsylvania" and another half page: &... See More  

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701978

Much reporting on the War of 1812...

Item #701978

July 02, 1814

AMERICAN WEEKLY MESSENGER, Philadelphia, July 2, 1814  

This issue has a wealth of content on the War of 1812. Included on the back page is: "Launch Of The Seventy-Four" which was the USS Independence. This was the first ship-of-the-line launched for the U.S. Navy from the Boston (Charlestown) Navy Yard. While rated for 74 guns, Independence was armed with 87 guns when she was laun... See More  

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702140

"Special Edition" Michigan encampment issue...

Item #702140

August 12, 1889

REVIEW AND HERALD--ENCAMPMENT EXRA, "Special Edition", Battle Creek, Michigan, Aug. 12, 1889  This is a fine issue focused on the: "Annual Encampment of the Michigan State Troops at Goguac Lake, Battle Creek". This issue has considerable detail and includes many illustrations of various factories, etc. in Battle Creek. The back page is mostly taken up with a: "Diagram... See More  

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702681

Six script signatures by President John Adams...

Item #702681

April 25, 1801

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, April 25, 1801  The front page contains six Acts of Congress, each signed in script type by the President: John Adams, and in block type by the Vice President: Th. Jefferson, making this a displayable newspaper.

Four pages, very nice condition.

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704078

James Lawrence: the Hornet vs. the Peacock...

Item #704078

March 31, 1813

NEW YORK EVENING POST, March 31, 1813  Page 2 has a full column taken up with a very detailed letter signed in type: James Lawrence, commander of the U.S. ship Hornet, in which he recounts his naval exploits, perhaps the most notable being his taking of the British ship Peacock.

Four pages, never bound nor trimmed with wide margins, good condition.

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698317

A socialist newspaper in America...

Item #698317

March 25, 1935

NEW MILITANT, New York, March 23, 1935  The masthead includes: "Weekly Oran of the Workers Party of the U.S." This is the volume 1, number 14 issue.

A newspaper titled the "Militant" terminated in 1934 at the time of the merger of the CLA with the American Workers Party headed by A. J. Muste to form the Workers Party of the United States. The paper was succeeded by a simi... See More  

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699951

Moody and Sankey and the religious awakening...

Item #699951

November 23, 1875

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Nov. 23, 1875  The back page has nearly 1 12 columns taken up with: "THE RELIGIOUS AWAKENING" "Moody and Sankey".

This is on  Dwight L. Moody, a notable American evangelist, and Ira D. Sankey, an American gospel singer and composer, known for his long association with Dwight L. Moody in a series of religious revival campaigns in America and Britain ... See More  

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700329

On John C. Fremont as the first Republican candidate for President... Bleeding Kansas...

Item #700329

June 23, 1856

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 23, 1856  This issue has several reports on the reaction to John C. Fremont as the Republican candidate for President, the result of the very first Republication Convention just several days prior.

There is also content on Bleeding Kansas with: "Kansas - A New Invasion" and other bits.

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