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710261

Molly Maguires ?...

Item #710261

April 09, 1875

BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Pennsylvania, April 9, 1875



* Molly Maguires

* Miners - railroad

* Pennsylvania




Page 3 has an article with small heading: "The Troubles in the Coal Regions" (see images) Nice to have in a Pennsylvania title.

Other news and advertisements of the day. Complete in 4 pages, nice condition.

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710026

1987 R. Budd Dwyer live TV suicide...

Item #710026

January 23, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Jan. 23, 1987



* R. Budd Dwyer suicide death

* Live television press conference

* Pennsylvania politician




The top of page 4 has a four column heading: "News Conference Scene of Suicide" with subhead and photo. (see) First report coverage on the suicide death of R. Budd Dwyer live on television.

Complete with all sections (100+ pages), nice condition.... See More  

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709945

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #709945

January 08, 1929

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., January 8, 1929 



* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Murder

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire




Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "'Powwow Doctor' Slew 'Witch' Witness Blurts Out on Stand'" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 24 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally in good con... See More  

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709908

Amelia Earhart autogiro flight w/ passenger....

Item #709908

December 20, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 20, 1930



* Amelia Earhart autogyro flight

* Willow Grove, Pennsylvania

* First to carry a passenger




The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "Miss Earhart Pilots Passenger In Autogiro" with subhead. (see images) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.

Complete with 38 ... See More  

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709860

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #709860

January 06, 1929

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, January 6, 1929 



* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Murder

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire




The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "STAGE ALL SET FOR OPENING OF 'VOODOISM TRIAL" with subhead. (see)

Complete 1st section only with all 14 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally good.... See More  

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709773

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #709773

January 10, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 10, 1929 



* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Witch Murder trial

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire convicted




The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "PLEADS RIGHT TO KILL 'WITCH'; IS GIVEN LIFE TERM" with subhead. Related photo is on the back page. (see images)

Complete with 40 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More  

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709449

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #709449

January 13, 1929

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, January 13, 1929 



* Cascade Tunnel dedication - Stevens Pass

* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Murder

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire

* Wilbert G. Hess found guilty




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "HESS FOUND GUILTY IN WITCH DEATH, FACES 10 YEAR TERM; VERDICT GOOD ONE, HE SAYS" with subheads. (see images)

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709055

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #709055

January 13, 1929

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, January 13, 1929 



* Cascade Tunnel dedication - Stevens Pass

* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Murder

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire




The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "HOOVER AIDS IN DEDICATION OF CASCADE TUNNEL" with subhead and photo. (see images)

The top of page 22 has a one column heading: "3D WITCH SLAYER ESCAPES WITH 2D DECREE ... See More  

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708812

1917 Eddystone, Pennsylvania explosion disaster......

Item #708812

April 10, 1917

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 10, 1917



* Eddystone, Pennsylvania WWI era disaster

* Ammunition artillery Shell plant explosion

* Great headline for display




The front page has a nice a nice banner headline: "HUNDRED DIE IN EXPLOSION" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display.

Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... See More  

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708573

The Gettysburg Address in a Pennsylvania newspaper...

Item #708573

November 20, 1863

PUBLIC LEDGER, Philadelphia, Nov. 20, 1863



* President Abraham Lincoln's famous speech

* Gettysburg Address at battlefield cemetery

* In a Pennsylvania publication, rare as such




 The front page has over two columns taken up with: "The Solemnities At Gettysburg" "Dedication of The Cemetery Of The Heroes" "Oration of Hon. Edward Everett".

As many know,... See More  

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708111

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #708111

January 11, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 11, 1929 



* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Murder

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "14 YEAR OLD BOY EXPLAINS PART IN WITCH SLAYING" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 44 pages, rag edition in great condition.

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708051

1880 James A. Garfield nomination...

Item #708051

June 09, 1880

CHRONICLE AND NEWS, Allentown, Pennsylvania, June 9, 1880



* James A. Garfield nomination (1st report)

* Republican National Convention




The front page has headings that include: "Garfield for President" "Arthur for Vice-President" (see images) Page two has a biography of Garfield

Four pages, nice condition.

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707118

Alaska joins the Union... new flag revealed...

Item #707118

January 04, 1959

SUNDAY CALL-CHRONICLE, Allentown, Pennsylvania, January 4, 1959 



* Alaska statehood proclaimed



The front page has a four column photo of the American Flag with heading: "New Flag Chosen With Eye to 50th" with lead-in: "7 Rows of 7 Stars" Also a one column heading: "Alaska Is Now No. 49" with subhead. (see images)

Complete in 48 pages, rejoined at the spine... See More  

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706693

Queen Elizabeth coronation... Edmund Hillary conquers Mt. Everest..

Item #706693

June 02, 1953

EVENING CHRONICLE, Allentown, Pennsylvania, June 2, 1953 



* Sir Edmund Percival Hillary & Tenzing Norgay

* Mount Everest summit reached (1st time)


* Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II



The top of the front page, above the masthead is a banner headline: "QUEEN ELIZABETH IS CROWNED" with subheads and related photo. (see images) Full page pictorial inside.

The bottom of the f... See More  

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706529

The Centralia mine fire disaster in 1981...

Item #706529

May 19, 1981

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 20-26, 1981



* Centralia coal-seam mine fire - Pennsylvania

* History of the World, Part I - movie - film

* Mel Brooks - opening day premiere advertisement




Starting on the front page with heading: "Burn Centralia, Burn" is coverage on the Centralia mine fire in Pennsylvania. Coverage continues on multiple inside pa... See More  

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704595

Albert Einstein's Swarthmore College commencement address....

Item #704595

June 07, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 7, 1938



* Albert Einstein commencement addresss

* Swarthmore College - Pennsylvania




The top of page 16 has a one column heading: "EINSTEIN CRITICIZES 'BARBARITY' ABROAD" with subheads and complete text of Einstein's address. First report coverage on Albert Einstein's commencement address at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania.

Other news, s... See More  

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704536

1901 Great Lake Erie Steamboat Race...

Item #704536

June 04, 1901

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, June 4, 1901



* The Great Lake Erie Steamboat Race

* The Tashmoo vs. City of Erie - steamers

* Cleveland, Ohio to Erie, Pennsylvania




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "CITY OF ERIE WON BIG RACE BY ONLY 45 SECONDS" with subheads and photos of each ship. (see images)

Twelve pages, light toning, a little margin wear, generally good. Shoul... See More  

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704449

Centreville, Virginia...

Item #704449

October 21, 1862

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Oct. 21, 1862  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "A Skirmish At Centreville Station, Virginia" "Interesting From the South" "Stuart's Raid into Pennsylvania the Comic Feature of the War" "The 'Thunderer' on the President's Emancipation Proclamation" "The War In The West" "Ad... See More  

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704409

German language newspaper from 1833 Harrisburg...

Item #704409

December 05, 1833

HARRISBURGER MORGENROTHE, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Dec. 5, 1833  A quite scarce newspaper for the German-speaking community in the Harrisburg area, printed entirely in the German language. Gregory's "Union List of American Newspapers" notes that only the Pennsylvania State Library has a reasonable run of this title, two other institutions having but a single issue.

Four pages,... See More  

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704396

Notable ad for Paine's "Common Sense"... Much on the faltering relationship with America...

Item #704396

January 18, 1776

THE PENNSYLVANIA EVENING POST, Philadelphia, Jan. 18, 1776   Wonderful to find a newspaper not just dated 1776, but from Philadelphia.

The entire front page is taken up with reports from Parliament, much concerning the tension with the American colonies. A few items include: "...we behold, with the utmost concern, the disorders & discontents in the British Colonies, rather increased... See More  

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704316

A rare Philadelphia title from 1796...

Item #704316

January 10, 1797

GALES'S INDEPENDENT GAZETTEER, Philadelphia, Dec. 30, 1796  A quite rare title which lasted just one year from Sept. 16, 1796 till Sept. 12, 1797. Actually the continuation of the "Independent Gazetteer" which was later sold to "The Universal Gazette". Just 7 American institutions have scattered issues of this title.

Page 2 has much reporting from Congress. Page 2 has... See More  

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704210

Much news from the Revolutionary War...

Item #704210

September 28, 1776

THE PENNSYLVANIA LEDGER, Philadelphia, Sept. 28, 1776



* Rare Revolutionary War era title

* Tory issue from Pennsylvania


* Great year to have (1776)




This was a decidedly Tory newspaper, supportive of the British efforts in America. This newspaper ended publication in June, 1778 when the British evacuated the city.

The front page has an ad for the desertion of two soldiers from military ser... See More  

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703996

1875 Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania fire disaster...

Item #703996

May 21, 1875

NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, May 21, 1875



* Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania

* Fire conflagration disaster




The top of the page has a one column heading: "Fires In Pennsylvania" with subhead: "Osceola, Penn., Destroyed" See image for text here.

Other news of the day. Complete in 12 pages, nice condition.

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703889

Printed at an institution for the criminally insane...

Item #703889

June 01, 1924

THE FARVIEW ECHO, Farview (Waymart), Wayne County, Pennsylvania, June, 1924



* Rare insane asylum publication



This is an interesting four page newspaper published by the "Farview State Hospital" which was for the criminally insane. The issue contains a wide range of various news tidbits and no advertisements.

Measures about 12 1/2 by 17 inches, very minor margin wear, nice conditio... See More  

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703632

1938 "The Last Raft" Susquehanna River disaster....

Item #703632

March 21, 1938

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., March 21, 1938



* Historic "The Last Raft" tragedy

* West Branch of Susquehanna River

* Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

* From McGees Mills, Clearfield County




The front page has a one column heading: "HISTORY RAFT CRASHES; 1 DEAD, SIX ARE MISSING" with subheads and photo. (see images) First report coverage on "The Last Raft&q... See More  

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703561

Laying the cornerstone for the President's House, sort of...

Item #703561

May 26, 1792

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston,  May 26, 1792  



* Philadelphia as the nation's capital (temporary)

* Future "White House" ? - Laying of the cornerstone




Page 3 has a somewhat inconspicuous report reading: "The following inscription is cut on the corner stone lately laid as the foundation of the house designed for the future residence of the President of the United St... See More  

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703549

Georgetown to be the nation's capital?

Item #703549
THE UNIVERSAL ASYLUM & COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, October, 1790  The issue begins with the continued: "History of the Life & Character of Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D." which takes 6 pages & includes 4 letters signed by him in type from 1753 & 1754: B. Franklin.

Other articles include: "On the Invention of Porcelain in Europe" "Thoughts on Educatio... See More  

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703521

Handsome colonial issue from New York...

Item #703521

June 12, 1769

THE NEW YORK GAZETTE & THE WEEKLY MERCURY, June 12, 1769  Most of the front page is a lengthy essay: "A Whip for the American Whig", which is primarily of a religious nature but does make reference to the Stamp Act, the Sons of Liberty, etc.

Page 2 has several political items from this year before the outbreak of the Revolutionary War, including reference to John Dickinson'... See More  

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703465

1922 Spangler, Pennsylvania mining disaster...

Item #703465

November 07, 1922

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 7, 1922



* Spangler, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

* Reilly No. 1 coal mine explosion disaster




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "RESCUE 29 OF 100 TRAPPED BY BLAST IN ALLEGHENY MINE" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 32 pages, light toning, small library stamp within the masthead, generally nice.... See More  

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703335

The Articles of Confederation...

Item #703335

April 29, 1778

THE NEW JERSEY GAZETTE, Trenton, April 29, 1778  



* The Articles of Confederation (historic)

* American Revolutionary War




This was the very first newspaper in New Jersey, having begun in December, 1777. This is issue number 22.

There are only a handful of documents in American history which can be considered cornerstones in the creation of our national government, which would include ... See More  

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703267

The Bill of Rights...

Item #703267

October 06, 1789

THE PENNSYLVANIA PACKET & DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, October 6, 1789  



* Ratification of the "Bill of Rights" - Congress

* United States Constitution - Amendments




Arguably the most significant documents of late 18th century in American history would be the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. This issue contains the latter, printed i... See More  

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703264

Very significant & rare "pillar cartoon" issue... Massachusetts ratifies the Constitution, in a Boston newspaper...

Item #703264

March 01, 1788

THE MASSACHUSETTS CENTINEL, Boston, March 1, 1788



* United States Constitution

* State of New Hampshire

* Pillar illustration - cartoon




  This is one of the most desired & elusive issues of this  title to be had, as it contains one of the cherished "pillar cartoons". The only other newspaper we have discovered that used the pillar cartoons is the Independent Chronic... See More  

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703245

Animals in the Adirondacks... Logging in Wisconsin...

Item #703245

February 28, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 28, 1885  The front page shows a horse-drawn sleigh in the snow.

Among prints inside are a fullpg: 'The Storm on Coney Island'; very nice fullpg: 'Evicted Tenants of the Adirondacks' showing a moose, wolverine, beaver, panther, wolf & elk, and is displayable.

Also a fullpg: 'Logging in Northern Wisconsin'; nice fullpg: '... See More  

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703147

A trip to the Lycoming Valley in Pennsylvania, with a coal mine experience...

Item #703147

June 05, 1874

THE EVENING POST, Semi-Weekly, New York, June 5, 1874  The front page has nearly a full column taken up with: "THE LYCOMING VALLEY" "Ralston and Mount McIntire" "A List To A Coal Mine".

The text describes a train trip from New York City to the mentioned region in Pennsylvania.

Four pages, large folio size, minor foxing, nice condition. Folder size noted is for ... See More  

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702885

America declares war against Spain...

Item #702885

April 23, 1898

THE GLOBE, South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, April 25, 1898 



* Spanish-America War begins

* United States declares war




A nice & unusual graphic in this issue with a front page illustration captioned: "Entrance To Havana Harbor" showing Morro Castle with the ship La Punta. The front have also has column heads with the historic: "DECLARATION OF WAR" "The Messag... See More  

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702716

Provincial Congress meeting (1775)...

Item #702716

December 23, 1775

PENNSYLVANIA EVENING POST, Philadelphia, Dec. 23, 1775 



* Meeting of a Provincial Congress

* Early American Revolutionary War




Front page report mentions the meeting of a Provincial Congress in Charlestown, South Carolina. Interesting ftpg. letter concerning a runaway slave on board a British ship. Pg. 2 has political reports from New York & Philadelphia, including men
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702561

Letter from John Wesley... State of affairs in Pennsylvania...

Item #702561
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, March, 1756  Among the articles within is a "Letter from Mr. Wesley Confirming the Yorkshire Earthquake", signed by him in type: John Wesley, the noted evangelist and founder of Methodism.

Also: "Of the Cultivation of Exotics" which concerns the red cedar & other trees in America. Another article taking over 3 pages is "A Dia... See More  

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702244

Nice, detailed letter from Dr. Benjamin Rush...

Item #702244

April 23, 1787

THE MORNING CHRONICLE & LONDON ADVERTISER, England, April 23, 1787  Page 2 features a full column that includes a letter from Benjamin Rush, a Founding Father and signer of the Declaration of Independence.

The letter was sent to Dr. Richard Price in the UK, a political reformer active in the cause of the American Revolution, Dr Price has been described by a historian as "the greates... See More  

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702108

St. Louis Cardinals win 1944 World Series of baseball...

Item #702108

October 10, 1944

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TGIMES, Pennsylvania, October 10, 1944



* 1944 World Series (game 6)

* St. Louis Cardinals vs. St. Louis Browns

* Championship game (final)

* World War II - WWII era




The top of page 14 has a six column heading: "Cardinals Regain World Championship" with subheads, 2 photos, box scores and inning by inning description. First report coverage of game 6 which made ... See More  

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702048

From Mauch Chunk, now Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania...

Item #702048

November 08, 1830

LEHIGH PIONEER & MAUCH CHUNK COURIER, Mauch Chunk [present-day Jim Thorpe], Pennsylvania, Nov. 8, 1830  The masthead notes: "A Week Miscellany--Devoted To Internal Improvement, Literature, Science, Domestic and Foreign News".

Eight pages, 9 3/4 by 12 1/4 inches, great condition.

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701931

1929 Parnassus, Pennsylvania mine disaster....

Item #701931

March 22, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1929



* Parnassus PA Pennsylvania

* Kinloch coal mine explosion




The front page has a one column heading: "21 KILLED, 10 MISSING IN MINE GAS BLAST" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Valley Camp Coal Company disaster at the Kinloch mine in Parnassus, Pennsylvania. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous... See More  

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701906

American & Russian armies meet in Germany...

Item #701906

April 27, 1945

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, April 27, 1945



* United States Army join Russian troops in Germany 

* Historic meeting - World War II 




A banner headline announces: "TRUMAN REPORTS ALLIED JUNCTURE" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with 24 pages, light toning at the margins, a few small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.... See More  

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701671

Very rare "camp" newspaper from near the beginning of the Civil War...

Item #701671

June 26, 1861

THE NATIONAL GUARD, Camp Pennsylvania, Baltimore, June 26, 1861  A very rare "camp" newspaper from the early months of the Civil War. Although it began in July, 1856 printed at Camp McLellan, Lancaster, Pa., it was resurrected in early 1861 at its new location, hence the "vol. 2 no. 1" noted in the masthead, just the third issue at the new location.

Typical of camp newspa... See More  

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701466

Very significant & rare "pillar cartoon" issue, putting the Constitution into effect...

Item #701466

February 13, 1788

THE MASSACHUSETTS CENTINEL, Boston, Feb. 13, 1788  This is one of the most desired & elusive issues of this  title to be had, as it contains one of the cherished "pillar cartoons". The only other newspaper we have discovered that used the pillar cartoons is the Independent Chronicle, also from Boston.

 Russell, the publisher, devised a cartoon showing each state as a ... See More  

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701402

General Howe at Elk River... Burgoyne at Saratoga and Fort Stanwix...

Item #701402

January 17, 1778

THE PENNSYLVANIA LEDGER OR THE PHILADELPHIA MARKET-DAY ADVERTISER, Jan. 17, 1778  This was a strongly Tory (supportive of the British cause) newspaper which began in 1775 and closed shop in May of 1778 when the British evacuated Philadelphia.

Page 2 begins with two letters from General Howe concerning his arrival at Elk River. In late July a 265-ship armada under General Howe's comma
... See More  

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701368

Howard Hughes - after his around the world flight...

Item #701368

July 16, 1938

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, July 16, 1938



* Howard Hughes goes into seclusion

* Post around the World airplane flight




The front page has a one column heading: "Howard Hughes Retires Into A Secluded Home" with subheads "Bewildered by Hero-Worship, He Seeks Rest and Quiet", "Companions at Hotel", "Plans for Next Few Days Indefinite -- To Be Fete... See More  

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701210

Four documents signed by George Washington... Significant pronouncement by Franklin on slavery...

Item #701210

November 25, 1789

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Nov. 25, 1789   It contains: An Address to the Public" by Benjamin Franklin as President of the: "Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the Relief of Free Negroes, Unlawfully Held in Bondage".

This is an extremely noteworthy address as it is Franklin's strongest moral statement on the subject of slavery.

Fr... See More  

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701133

Washington's Farewell Address to the army...

Item #701133

November 08, 1783

THE PROVIDENCE GAZETTE & COUNTRY JOURNAL, Rhode Island, Nov. 22, 1783  Taking over a full column on page 1 and a bit of page 2  is the historic document headed: "General Washington's Farewell Orders to the Armies of the United States" and datelined "Rocky Hill, near Princeton, Nov. 2, 1783". This document remains one of the more desirable from the Revolutionar... See More  

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701131

Reports from the closing months of the Revolutionary War...

Item #701131

April 09, 1783

THE FREEMAN'S JOURNAL, Philadelphia, April 9, 1783  Fully half of the front page is a lengthy letter: "To His Excellency John Dickinson, esq., President" of Pennsylvania, which relates to the paper currency of America. The balance of the front page is a letter: "To Robert Morris" that begins: "May I congratulate you, sir, without wounding your feelings, on the hap... See More  

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701127

Reference to the Stamp Act...

Item #701127

March 23, 1767

THE PENNSYLVANIA CHRONICLE & UNIVERSAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, March 23, 1767  Over 1 1/2 columns of the front page are taken up with: "Dr. Franklin's Pieces in Behalf of North America", signed in type: Homespun.

Also on the front page is a letter mentioning: "...I know not with what foundation that there is an intention of obliging the American to pay for all the St... See More  

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