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649303

Over 340 years old and at a lesser price...

Item #649303
THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1670's (2nd-rate)  A genuine issue of this famous title, the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper having begun in 1665 & is still publishing today.

This newspaper is a bit "2nd rate" in condition, having minor disfigurements such as heavy foxing, edge tears, close trimming or other minor problems which allow us to discount ... See More  

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$28.00
689343

For apprehending robbers and highwaymen...

Item #689343

December 22, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Dec. 22, 1684  Nearly half of the front page is taken up with a document from: "The King's Most Excellent Majesty & the Lords of his...Privy Council" concerning the capture of highwaymen who have plagued England's roads for many years.

A few bits include: "...and endeavor for the apprehending all robbers of High want men...And for the e... See More  

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$68.00
649260

From the 1600's... World's oldest continuously published English language newspaper...

Item #649260
(5) THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1600's (2nd rate)  An opportunity to purchase a lot of 5 issues of the oldest continually published English language newspaper, having started in 1665 and is still publishing today. All are from the late 1600's, priced due to minor imperfections causing them to be 2nd rate. A great opportunity to obtain authentic 17th century newspapers at a fraction of their t... See More  

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$98.00
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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$45.00
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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$45.00
649246

The world's oldest continually published English language newspaper...

Item #649246
THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1690-1699  An opportunity for a genuine issue of the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 & is still publishing today. This issue is well over 300 years old. 

Very nice condition with some minor foxing, single sheet, printed on both sides. A very popular title & a foundation for any newspaper collection.&nb... See More  

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649224

Full page engravings from the 1700's to early 1800's...

Item #649224
(10) A lot of ten engraved plates from "Gentleman's Magazine", London, all from the 1700's to early 1800's (though not dated). The lot may include foldouts, prints of buildings, diagrams, maps, etc. A few defects at the margins, some of the fold lines of multi-panel plates may be archivally mended from the reverse, but otherwise nice condition.

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$46.00
649223

A variant and short-lived title...

Item #649223
THE REHEARSAL OF OBSERVATOR, London, England  1704-1706  A variant title --& earlier date--of the newspaper titled "The Rehearsal", and much less common. A single sheet newspaper printed on both sides measuring 8 by 13 inches. The image shown is only an example of the layout and condition of what you will receive. Actual issues vary within the specifications given.

Note: U... See More  

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$36.00
649279

Unusual, short-lived newspaper...

Item #649279
THE VISIONS OF SIR HEISTER RYLEY: WITH OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS, London, 1710  Sir Heister Ryley, the fictitious editor of the Visions of Sir Heister Ryley, is a man interested in all fields of learning, a "stickler in the business of truth" and absolutely averse to siding with any political party. His little newspaper was a 4 page serial. It contained essays, letters and miscellaneous ... See More  

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649221

Early and notable 18th century title... Addison & Steele...

Item #649221
THE SPECTATOR, London, England, 1711  One of the more famous of the early newspapers and by the famed Addison & Steele. Nice condition, trimmed, some light browning. A single sheet issue measuring 8 by 11 1/2 inches. Red ink stamps do not appear to be present.

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$45.00
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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649273

At a reduced price... Early issues with the great masthead...

Item #649273
THE POST-BOY, London, 1710's (2nd-rate)  A lot of 5 issues of this early title with the great masthead containing two engravings. Lightly or heavily inked or other minor problem causing them to be a bit '2nd rate'. Offered at a considerable discount.

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$155.00
693077

Rare mention of the Mississippi Company from 1719...

Item #693077

October 06, 1719

THE POST-BOY, London, England, Oct. 6, 1719  The bottom of the front page has a very brief--and quite rare--mention of the Mississippi Company. It notes: "'Tis said the Mississippi Company are to have ten ships of force but here." referring to London.

The Mississippi Company was a corporation holding a business monopoly in French colonies in North America and the West Indies. I... See More  

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671719

From London in 1721...

Item #671719
THE EVENING POST, London, Sept. 18, 1721  Various European news, with a page 2 report beginning: "The King of Spain hath established certain regulations, the better to prevent the Contagion which rages in France from spreading itself into his dominions..." with more on this.

One-third of page 3 is blank & has a red tax stamp. Half of the back page is blank.

Complete in four pa... See More  

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$72.00
704727

News from America in 1723...

Item #704727

October 08, 1723

THE POST-BOY, London, Oct. 8, 1723  A handsome single sheet newspaper as the masthead features two very ornate & detailed engravings.

The front page has a bit of American news with a report of a fire in Boston, and noting: "...escaped by jumping out of the window; but two of his apprentices are among those unhappy persons that perish'd in the flames."

Also 5 front page not... See More  

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$59.00
649310

An eighty year span of news from England...

Item #649310
(8) GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England  A nice lot of eight issues, one from each decade from the 1730's thru 1809. A nice group of complete issues covering a period of 80 years, each with full title/contents page which features an engraving of St. John's Gate. Each is complete, but may exclude plates/maps (if called for). Nice condition.

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$128.00
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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676456

From the first year it existed...

Item #676456
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, May, 1731 This is just the fifth issue of this extremely successful magazine, having begun in January of 1731 and lasting until 1907. As noted on the title page this is the "Second Edition". First editions from this initial year are very difficult to find.

Most of the issue is taken up with: "A View of the Weekly Disputes & Essays in this M... See More  

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700856

Title relates to the Jacobite Rebellion...

Item #700856

November 05, 1746

THE DAILY GAZETTEER or LONDON ADVERTISER, "A Vigorous War; Glorious Peace",  England, Nov. 5, 1746  The title, with the military reference, likely relates to the Jacobite Rebellion which reached its climax at the Battle of Culloden on April 16. 

The front page is filled with various news reports from Europe, mostly from London, with most of the back page taken up with adv... See More  

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$32.00
649234

Eighteenth century perspective from England...

Item #649234
(10) THE LONDON GAZETTE, a lot of ten issues of this famous newspaper covering at least 5 decades from the 1700's.  All are in good condition.  A nice way to gain Britain's perspective of world affairs from the 18th century. The image shown is representative of the "look" of what you will receive. Actual issues/dates will vary.

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680788

A conversion of a Jew... "Of a small Venomous Serpent..."

Item #680788
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1750  Over a page is taken up with: "Of a small Venomous Serpent...." which includes on page 2 a print of it. Another article is: "An Account of the Conversion of Daniel Tnangam Alexander, an Eminent Jew" to the Protestant religion.

There is a continued article on: "Lewis XIV Greatest of Monarchs" by M. de Voltair... See More  

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704721

Benjamin Franklin's lightning rod experiment...

Item #704721
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, July, 1752  Inside has an extremely significant article titled: "A Cut and Description of a Machine, easily constructed, for making the Experiment by which Franklin's new Theory of Thunder is demonstrated" with descriptive text showing how this experiment works. Each piece of the illustration is identified as well. A great and early conte
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702562

Very early mention of George Washington from the French & Indian War...

Item #702562
THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, April, 1756  Near the back is an: "Extract of a Letter from Virginia" that includes: "We are marching 200 white men & 100 Cherokees from a fort on the New River against the Shawnese...Shirley & Johnson are to proceed in the spring against Crown Point & Niagara...Washington's regiment of 1000 from Virginia & 1000 Cherokee In... See More  

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694202

Captured by Indians... Pennsylvania Assembly replies to the governor's address...

Item #694202

December 15, 1757

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 15, 1757  The front page begins with a report headed: "America" with a Boston dateline, noting that a soldier came into Albany with news that: "...he was one of those taken by the Indians near Fort William Henry after the capitulation, & that he, with about 200 more of our men, were carried off by them to the Fort at Ticonderoga where the... See More  

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649233

18th century Scotland...

Item #649233
(5) THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, late 1750's  A very early lot of five newspapers from Scotland, with news of the day.  A great period set at a considerable discount from the regular per-issue price. Nice condition.  The images shown are representative of the look and condition of those you will receive.  Actual dates vary in the later 1750's.... See More  

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$98.00
699225

Five issue lot from before the Revolutionary War...

Item #699225

February 28, 1758

(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Feb. 28, 1758; June 14, 1759; Feb. 12, 1760; April 16, 1763; and March 5, 1768. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in England from the period when tensions were growing with its American colonies. 

Each issue is complete in 8 pages, 8 by 11 inches, perhaps minor rubbing & foxing to some, generally in good con... See More  

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694043

The rise in Catholic influence among the Indians in North America...

Item #694043

February 06, 1759

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 6, 1759  More than a column on page 4 is news taken from an: "Extract of a Letter from an Officer in North America" which notes in part: "...with regard to the growth & influence of Popery over the North American Indians...Throughout North America the English have but one Chapel, and but one missionary amongst the Indians...The French hav... See More  

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699661

Not held by any American institution... Reports on the French & Indian War...

Item #699661

July 28, 1759

PUE'S OCCURRENCES, Dublin, Ireland, July 28, 1759  An early Irish newspaper with the front page having various news reports while most of the balance of the issue is taken up with ads & notices.

The front page begins with reports headed: "America" with a Charleston, South Carolina, dateline. It includes reports concerning the Indians at Augusta, Georgia, with much on tradin... See More  

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700464

Reporting on the capture of Quebec...

Item #700464

October 23, 1759

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Oct. 23, 1759  Page 6 has a letter from Quebec has some information on its conquest including: "Were I to describe, in military phrases, the strength, situation, number, and, upon this occasion, uncommon bravery of the enemy...you would not be a little surprized at our undertaking, which I believe to have been by the sole direction of Providence...Our loss ... See More  

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$64.00
649294

Five British newspapers from the 1760's - 1790's...

Item #649294
(5) An interesting lot of five British newspapers, containing at least three different titles. They span the 1760's thru the 1790's and include at least one from each decade. In average or better condition. Some may have red ink stamps (partial or otherwise). Certainly a one-of-a-kind grouping. The photos are representative of the look and condition of what you will receive.

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693605

Chasing after a French ship on Lake Champlain...

Item #693605

January 24, 1760

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 24, 1760  The back page includes a letter from Halifax, Nova Scotia, followed by an: "Extract of a Letter from Crown Point" which includes: "Capt. Boring...been down Lake Champlain as far as...Nut Island...fell in with a top sail schooner which he gave chase to, but the Frenchman ...by this means escaped..." with a bit more on a naval is... See More  

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700467

On the conquest of Montreal & sending the French home...

Item #700467

November 29, 1760

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 29, 1760  The back page has a letter from Philadelphia which mention in part: "From Montreal we learn that M. Vaudruiel, late Governor & Commander in Chief of Canada, with all the regular troops...were to be sent home immediately, and t5hat the peasants born in Canada & having possession of lands are to remain on their taking the oath of fideli... See More  

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695163

British want peace with the Cherokees, but will remain on their guard...

Item #695163

August 26, 1762

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Aug. 26, 1762  The front page has half a column headed: "America" with a Charleston dateline, concerning the Indians. A portion notes: "The serious attention that has been given to Indian affairs, the scrupulous adherence to the most material and preliminary article of the treaty with the Cherokees...have, in all probability, convinced this Indian... See More  

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649252

Pre-Stamp Act to just prior to the Revolutionary War...

Item #649252
(10) THE LONDON CHRONICLE. A collection of ten issues, one from each year 1763 thru 1772, crossing the critical period from the just prior to the Stamp Act to just before the outbreak of the pre-Revolutionary War tensions. Each is 4-8 pages, may have slight imperfections, but in overall nice condition.   

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694701

Coins for America... The slave trade... Indian troubles at Fort Pitt & elsewhere...

Item #694701

August 04, 1764

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Aug. 4, 1764  Page 5 begins with a report from: "Williamsburgh in Virginia" "The Indians have done a great deal of mischief on Patterson's Creek. One of the garrisons had four guns fired at him...How many people they have killed, I have not yet learned. From Fort Pitt we are informed that a soldier...was fired at as he was standing century at ... See More  

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677879

Settling Pensacola, Florida...

Item #677879
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, July, 1765  The issue begins with the continuation of: "Minutes of the Proceedings of the commissioners for Discovery of the Longitude...".

Other articles within include: "A Method of Destroying Wasps and Hornets", various "Remarkable Events" which includes a note: "A fire which lately happened at Montreal in North Amer... 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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702540

Early, colonial America almanac...

Item #702540

January 01, 1767

"An Astronomical Diary Or Almanack..." for the year 1767, printed in Boston by Nathaniel Ames.  An early almanac in 24 pages.

Wear at the margins as is typical of almanacs as they were heavily used throughout the year. Remnants of older tape at the spine, 4 by 6 1/2 inches.

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700807

England to build settlements west of the Allegany Mountains...

Item #700807

October 26, 1767

THE NORTHAMPTON MERCURY, England, Oct. 26, 1767  The front page has one bit noting: "...that the government, seeing the great advantages which may arise from the forming a settlement beyond the mountains in North America, have resolved on establishing a colony on the forks of the Ohio, in the country of the Illinois, which lies between the 36 and 37 degrees of Northern Latitude. We hear ... See More  

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703498

Thanks to John Dickinson for his famous "Letters From A Farmer" series...

Item #703498

March 31, 1768

THE PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE, Philadelphia, March 31, 1768  The newspaper was made famous by Ben Franklin, its owner & printer several years previous. His name appeared on the imprint through 1765.

Page 2 has various reports which reference John Dickinson's famous "Letters from a Farmer" series, which appeared in the newspaper, as well as others. A report from Boston includes: ... See More  

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701324

Maryland's non-importation resolution...

Item #701324

July 03, 1769

PENNSYLVANIA CHRONICLE & UNIVERSAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, July 3, 1769  The front page includes an illustration relating to a new kind if water-powered mill. Page 3 has an interesting report of: "A bill for a charitable lottery for the relief of distressed Virgins in Great Britain" which begins: "Whereas, by the great & melancholy disuse of holy matrimony in the king... See More  

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711274

The Boston Massacre: a fine & detailed account...

Item #711274

March 15, 1770

THE NEW-YORK JOURNAL OR THE GENERAL ADVERTISER, March 15, 1770 The masthead features an engraving of the Royal coat-of-arms.

Among the memorable events of history for the American populace, the Boston Massacre would certainly rank near the top. Unfortunately, we have rarely had the opportunity to offer this notable event in an American newspaper.

Page 3 reports a timely & very detailed telli... See More  

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703436

Lengthy front page document signed by John Hancock...

Item #703436

February 06, 1775

THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Feb. 6, 1775  Nearly half of the front page is taken up with a lengthy letter headed: "AMERICA" "In Provincial Congress, Dec. 10, 1774" that begins: "At a time when the good people of this colony were deprived of their laws and the administration of justice, civil & criminal, when the cruel operations brought on their capit... See More  

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703310

Edmund Burke's conciliatory plan...

Item #703310

May 13, 1775

THE PENNSYLVANIA EVENING POST, Philadelphia, May 13, 1775  All of pages 1 and 2 are taken up with continued discussion in the House of Lords: "Authentic Debates on the New-England Fishery Bill". This was one of the notable Restraining Acts that would eventually lead to the Revolutionary War.

Page 3 contains Mr. Burke's nine point conciliatory plan, taking over half the page, an... See More  

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702530

Early version of the Articles of Confederation...

Item #702530
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, December, 1775   Over three pages are taken up with: "Protest entered in the Upper House Against the Bill for Prohibiting all Commercial intercourse with the Confederated Colonies" which is very good reading in defense of America.

There is terrific & historic reading taking nearly 2 pages on what is an early version of the Articles
... See More  

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677980

Rare map of Captain Cook's voyage... Map of the eastern hemisphere...

Item #677980
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, March, 1776  The first article has five pages on: "Debates in the Present Parliament" which includes much on the situation in America.

This issue includes a lengthy article (3+ pages) on Captain Cook and the: "Resolution's Voyage on Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere". Accompanying this article is a rare full page map titled: "... See More  

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677643

New Yorkers pledge allegiance to the King...

Item #677643
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, May, 1777  Near the back are several letters from the seat of the Revolutionary War in America, including: "Extract of a Letter from the Gen. Wm. Howe to Lord G. Germaine dated New York, Apr. 1, 1777" which talks of plans to destroy provisions & stores at Peekskill.

Another letter details what was destroyed, with subheads: "Destroyed &... See More  

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703554

Burgoyne surrenders Saratoga to Horatio Gates...

Item #703554

December 11, 1777

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 11, 1777  A page 2 report begins: "The account of the capitulation of General Burgoyne's army was brought to Quebec by some deserters from the Provincials who had entered into the King's service, & whom Gen. Burgoyne, when he found he must surrender, advised to quit his army...". Another page has reports from the Irish House of Commons... See More  

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701135

British soldiers are deserting to Washington's camp...

Item #701135

January 29, 1778

THE INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE & UNIVERSAL ADVERTISER, Boston, Jan. 29, 1778  A nice issue for display, as the masthead features an engraving taken from one done by Paul Revere for colonial currency at the time. It is a very patriotic device showing a soldier with a sword in one hand and a scroll with 'Independence' in the other, with the words 'Appeal To Heaven" above him.&nb... See More  

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$435.00
667773

Concerning the surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga...

Item #667773
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE London, December, 1778  The first article, taking fully six pages, is debate on the: "...motion for the Instructions to Gen. Burgoyne..." , obviously relating to his defeat at Saratoga, with some reports including: "...convinced that the gallant Burgoyne had done all that man could do...Many of the Provincials whom Gen. Burgoyne thought well-affecte... See More  

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703477

Criticizing Thomas Paine's writings...

Item #703477

January 23, 1779

THE PENNSYLVANIA PACKET OR THE GENERAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Jan. 23, 1779  Two-thirds of the front page and most of page 2 are taken up with an interesting, critical article on Thomas Paine's works. It is headed: "To The Respectable Public of America, On the Veracity of Common Sense" in which the authors points out 20 "falsehoods" on the Paine's works, with th... See More  

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703432

A Proclamation by the King of England....

Item #703432

December 14, 1779

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Dec. 14, 1779  Most of the front page is taken up with two Proclamations by the King of England, both: "For a General Fast" and each ending with: "God Save the King".

Eight pages, 7 1/4 by 11 1/4 inches, nice condition.

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685789

Pennsylvania Assembly distresses their residents...

Item #685789
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1780  One report notes: "The assembly of Pennsylvania have fallen upon a new mode of distressing the friends of this country resident among them by obliging persons to take the oaths of allegiance or affirmation of fidelity to the state, & to take a certificate of the same, which certificate they are to produce or be liable to such fines ... See More  

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701156

On Washington's attempt to drive out Sir Henry Clinton...

Item #701156

November 03, 1780

CALEDONIAN MERCURY, Edinburgh, Scotland, Nov. 3, 1779  Inside has several items on the Revolutionary War including: "...that the Congress, after every effort to put a sufficient force under General Washington's command to drive Sir Henry Clinton from that continent, came to the violent measure off issue an edict for pressing certain descriptions of men, which upon the neck of some se... See More  

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700668

Revolutionary War pay document...

Item #700668

August 21, 1781

A partially hand-written Revolutionary War pay document headed: "State of Connecticut. Pay Table Office".  It notes in part: "Sir: Pay Mr. Abraham Shepard Two Pounds fifteen shillings ...and charge the state..." dated at the top: October 24th, 1782, with two signatures.

Measures 6 1/2 by 5 3/4 inches, very nice condition. A nice item for display,

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686464

Reflecting on the highlights of the Revolutionary War... Map of a naval battle...

Item #686464
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT, London, For the Year 1781  A very nice "Supplement" issue published at the end of the year, and from the Revolutionary War with a wide range of varied content including war reports, news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other tidbits.

A lengthy article: "Interesting Debate in the House of Peers" includes some reflecti... See More  

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$62.00
686469

Reflecting on the highlights of the Revolutionary War... Map of a naval battle...

Item #686469
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT, London, For the Year 1781  A very nice "Supplement" issue published at the end of the year, and from the Revolutionary War with a wide range of varied content including war reports, news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other tidbits.

A lengthy article: "Interesting Debate in the House of Peers" includes some reflecti... See More  

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681163

Captain Lippencot is acquitted... New York prepares for an attack...

Item #681163

September 07, 1782

THE ST. JAMES'S CHRONICLE, London, Sept. 7, 1782  Page 3 has a report on the Asgill Affair noting: "...who came from New York...we learn that Capt. Lippencot was acquitted by a general court martial & Capt. Asgill still continues on his parole; and that the Rebels had by some means taken a refugee American Captain on whom they threatened to retaliate for Huddy...people all New Yo... See More  

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703354

Last military event on the Eastern Seaboard... Cornwallis on ending the war...

Item #703354

November 01, 1782

THE CONNECTICUT GAZETTE, New London, Nov. 1, 1782  The entire front page is taken up with various correspondences signed by General Alexander Leslie, General Nathaniel Greene, General M. Gist, General Francis [the Swamp Fox] Marion, and others. All these relate to military efforts in the South.

Included is an account of the skirmish at the Combahee River in South Carolina. This was the ... See More  

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699263

Seven newspapers from 1713 - 1798...

Item #699263

December 07, 1782

A lot of seven different London & Edinburgh titles from the years 1713, 1763,  1782, 1787, 1793 (2 issues) and 1798. Each has some damage but not missing any major portions. A nice set of different titles from a variety of years.

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701140

From the closing months of the Revolutionary War... Very patriotic masthead engraving...

Item #701140

December 30, 1782

THE INDEPENDENT LEDGER & THE AMERICAN ADVERTISER, Boston, Dec. 30, 1782  Perhaps the best feature of this issue is the masthead engraving which features a very patriotic theme: "All Hands with One Inflamed Enlightened Heart." signifying the 13 united colonies having a common, patriotic purpose. One of the more patriotic masthead engravings of the Revolutionary War era.
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673961

Celebrating General Greene & the recapture of the Southern colonies...

Item #673961

April 24, 1783

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 24, 1783  Close to half of the front page is: "On the American Trade" being a letter signed "a merchant" as how to make it happen after the independence of America. Another ftpg. item mentions: "That Sir Guy Carleton had issued a Proclamation inviting those American who had quitted their houses at New York to return & repossess... See More  

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700875

Warning to Loyalists who remain...

Item #700875

June 27, 1783

THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER, Scotland, June 27, 1783  Pages 2 & 3 have some content related to the end of the Revolutionary War, one bit noting: "...find themselves standing alone in a dispute with this country, neither France, Spain, or America, having now any longer cause for quarrel with Great Britain..."

Also, a little chart noting the number of tons imported by various... See More  

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700818

Dealing with Loyalists...

Item #700818

July 01, 1783

THE GENERAL EVENING POST, London, July 1, 1783  The front page has several items relating to the closing moments of the Revolutionary War, a few bits including: "...Every thing is settled between Sir G. Carlton & the Congress in respect to the claims for money due on account of prisoners, and the other matters in dispute; and the evacuation of New York was finally settled to take pla... See More  

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703218

John Hancock signs an Act of the Mass. legislature...

Item #703218

August 07, 1783

THE SALEM GAZETTE, Massachusetts, Aug. 7, 1783  Almost the entire issue is taken up with a lengthy Act of the state of Massachusetts, titled: "AN ACT, Laying Duties of Impost and Excise on Certain Goods, Wares and Merchandise therein described...". It is signed at its conclusion on page 4: John Hancock.

Included as well is the "Supplement" single sheet which includes a ne... See More  

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674303

America in a bad condition... The duty on imported slaves...

Item #674303

November 04, 1783

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 4, 1783  Page 2 has a letter from Charleston: "You will please to observe, that this place is no longer called Charlestown, but Charleston, it being incorporated under that name by an act of Assembly..." then a list of various duties imposed by the S.C. legislature including: "Negroes imported directly from Africa, four feet and upwards, 3 po... See More  

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649227

Decorative masthead... late 1700's...

Item #649227
THE NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE, England, 1784-1788  See the photo for the very nice & ornate lettering in the masthead, making this a displayable issue. This is a folio size newspaper of 4 pages which was never bound nor trimmed--difficult to find as such.

Various news of the day & a wealth of ads, and a red-inked tax stamp at the bottom of the front page. Minor wear to the edges a
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704735

Officers respond to Washington's Farewell Address... British evacuate New York City....

Item #704735

January 02, 1784

THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER, Scotland, Jan. 2, 1784  The front page has a report from New York noting: "General Thomas Mifflin is chosen resident of Congress for the ensuing year, in the room of Elias Boudinot...His Excellency General Washington, by proclamation bearing the date the 4th instant, and in compliance with a resolve of Congress...has discharged all the troops in the service of t... See More  

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699740

On the American Indians in news headed "America"...

Item #699740

January 15, 1785

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 15, 1785  Almost one-third of page 2 is taken up with news reports headed: "America". From Hartford is a report beginning: "See are informed that a treaty between the United States and the six Indian nations have been confirmed at Fort Stanwix...". Most of the balance of the report concerning relations with Indians.

Eight pages, never b... See More  

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704740

Washington, the Constitution, Amendments, Hamilton's report...

Item #704740
THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, (Philadelphia), October, 1789  Included is a lengthy: "...Report of the Secretary of the Treasury..." which takes 4 1/2 pages & signed in type by: Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury.  This report is: "...in obedience to the order of the House of Representatives, of the 17th of September, 1789" concerning the indebtedness o... See More  

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703777

Letters signed by Jefferson and Adams...

Item #703777

December 16, 1789

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Dec. 16, 1789  The back page includes a letter signed by John Adams from when he was in Amsterdam in 1780, followed by a letter from Thomas Jefferson to the mayor & aldermen of Norfolk, Virginia, signed in type: Thomas Jefferson.

The back page also includes reports from the "Proceedings of Congress" from July 1-18, 1789, an historically s... See More  

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649301

At a lesser price... from Boston...

Item #649301
(6) COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, a lot of six 2nd rate issues dating from 1795-1799. Various news of the day from this famous colonial town. This was arguably the most successful & well-known newspaper of in 18th century America. Could contain close-trimming, staining, archival mending, etc., but will not have loss of text. Please note: The S&H for this lot is a bit higher than that of a si... See More  

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703726

First state-of-the-union address by George Washington... In American-made clothes...

Item #703726

January 09, 1790

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Jan. 9, 1790  A very significant issue, as page 3 contains George Washington's very first state-of-the-union address, taking over a full column and signed by him in type: G. Washington.

His address reflects upon the first year of the Presidency, beginning a tradition of addressing Congress at the conclusion of each year which continues to this day.... See More  

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702537

Bunker Hill... Post Revolutionary War engraving...

Item #702537
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, February, 1790  Certainly the prime piece is the very nice, full page engraved plate captioned: "View of Bunker's Hill" which is accompanied by a brief article which includes: "...very accurate & pretty drawing of Bunker's Hill, within the encampments of the Generals Howe and Clinton, and Charles Town, as it appeared after being... See More  

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704774

Displayable George Washington issue...

Item #704774

August 28, 1790

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Aug. 28, 1790  About half of the front page is taken up with an Act of Congress, headed with a nice engraving of a heraldic eagle, and signed in type by the president: GEORGE WASHINGTON, as well as by Thomas Jefferson and John Adams.

Page 3 has reports of President Washington's "Tour to Rhode Island". Page 2 has a report noting: "The... See More  

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704777

George Washington... John Adams... Thomas Jefferson...

Item #704777

March 16, 1791

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, March 16, 1791  Nearly half of the front page has "New Revenue Law" which is an Act of concerning repealing the duties on distilled spirits, carrying over to page 2 and then continues in a future issue.

The back page has a very historic Act of Congress, titled: "An Act to Amend 'An Act for Establishing the Temporary & Permane... See More  

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704771

Washington signs an Act of Congress... Creating a home for the President and Congress...

Item #704771

March 30, 1791

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, March 30, 1791  The front page has continued discussion in Congress concerning: "The Bank Bill Under Consideration" carrying over to take most of page 2.

Page 3 has a notable report from Phila: "The House of Representatives of this state have appointed a committee to bring in a bill to appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of bu... See More  

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703437

Unrest among the nations along the Mississippi River... Ben Franklin...

Item #703437

November 04, 1791

THE WORLD, London, Nov. 4, 1791  Page 2 has a brief item: "Greater jealousies than ever subsist between the French, Spanish, and American Colonies on the banks of the Mississippi; each party complains of the encroachments of the other, although each has more ground than they can possibly occupy."

The top of page 3 has an: "Anecdote of Dr. Franklin".

Four pages, a few min... See More  

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703592

Thomas Paine's famous letter of defense for his 'Rights of Man'...

Item #703592

September 01, 1792

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Sept 1 and 5, 1792  A pair of consecutive issues containing in full the two-part: "Letter to Mr. Secretary Dundas in Answer to his Speech on the late Proclamation" by Thomas Paine.

As a bit of background, Paine angered the British royalty with his "Rights of Man", they seeking to destroy his influence because of his defense of the French R... See More  

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700345

During Washington's administration...

Item #700345

May 07, 1793

THE MAIL; OR CLAYPOOLE'S DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, May 7, 1793  A typical newspaper of the day from during George Washington's administration. Inside has a runaway reward ad, with details.

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

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667730

A Boston magazine from 1793...

Item #667730
THE MASSACHUSETTS MAGAZINE, Boston, July, 1793  Page 1 has a descriptive article of the State House (the plate called for is lacking).

Also in this issue: "Essay on Female Charms" "Of Various Phenomena of the Ocean" "The Benefits of Adversity" "On the Excellence of Christianity" & much more.

At the back is "Foreign Occurrences" and "... See More  

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700352

From during George Washington's administration...

Item #700352

March 05, 1794

GENERAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, March 5, 1794  The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time while the District of Columbia was under construction.

The back page has 12 illustrated ship ads.

Four pages, tiny binding holes along the spine, untrimmed, great condition.

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704724

Federal news from this temporary seat of government...

Item #704724

April 15, 1794

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & EVENING ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, April 15, 1794   Given that Phila. was the temporary capital of the United States while the District of Columbia was under construction, it is nice this issue has reports from Congress during this early year of the federal government.

Complete in 4 pages, never-trimmed margin, very nice condition.

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669228

Washington and Congress extend the Embargo...

Item #669228

May 03, 1794

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, May 3, 1794  The front page begins with a Resolve of Congress extending the Embargo until May 25, signed in script type by the President: Go. Washington, and in block type by the Vice President; John Adams.

Four pages, very nice condition.

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701183

Three documents signed by Washington... The Seguin Island lighthouse...

Item #701183

June 18, 1794

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, June 18, 1794  The front page features two Acts of Congress and a letter to Congress, each signed in script type by the President; Go. Washington. One is for: "...erecting a light-house on the island of Seguin in the district of Maine...". This is a landmark on the coast of Maine to this day.

Four pages, a few discrete archival mends inside, very nice co... See More  

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700332

A great, late 1700's American newspaper...

Item #700332

December 30, 1794

DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Dec. 30, 1794  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 2 runaway reward ads, page 2 has ten illustrated ship ads, as well as a detailed ad for the sale of an ... See More  

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649281

Beautiful masthead in this 1795 Canterbury newspaper...

Item #649281

January 01, 1795

KENTISH GAZETTE, Canterbury, England, 1795  We seldom have titles to offer from Canterbury, and this newspaper has one of the more decorative & beautiful mastheads of the era. Note the two very detailed engravings on either side, one of which is the fabled Canterbury Cathedral. A coat-of-arms in the middle, with very ornate lettering for 'Kentish Gazette'.

A fine issue of this ti... See More  

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704731

George Washington signs an Act of Congress...

Item #704731

April 15, 1795

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, April 15, 1795  Half of the front page is taken up with an Act of Congress titled: "An Act...to provide more effectually for the collection of the duties in goods, wares and merchandize imported into the United States, and on the tonnage of ships or vessels." which is signed in script type by the President: Go. Washington on the following page.

This
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701526

Ratification of the Jay Treaty... Three script signatures by Washington...

Item #701526

March 05, 1796

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, March 5, 1796   The front page has the document on the controversial Jay Treaty headed: "Ratification of the United States" reading in part: "Now, therefore, I George Washington....declare...a treaty...between the United States...and his Britannic Majesty...by the consent of the President...with the advice and consent of the Senate..." and is si... See More  

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684573

Slave-related ads in this Baltimore newspaper...

Item #684573

June 06, 1796

FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Maryland, June 6, 1796  Page 2 has reports from Congress concerning: "The bill authorizing the president of the United States to lay, regulate and revoke embargoes during the ensuing recess of Congress...".

The front page has an ad: "For Sale, A Healthy Negro Girl..." with details.

Pages 2 and 4 have other "reward&qu... See More  

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677458

John Jay on building a prison in New York City...

Item #677458

February 08, 1797

THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, Feb. 8, 1797  Page 3 has a letter signed in type: John Jay, as governor of New York, concerning building a state prison in the city of New York.

Just prior to Jay becoming New York's second governor he served as the very first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Four pages, light foxing, nice condition.
 
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700622

Three "signatures" by Washington on his last day in office...

Item #700622

April 22, 1797

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, April 22, 1797  The front page contains not one but three Acts of Congress, each one signed in script type by the President: Go. Washington.

The Acts are regarding duties on distilled spirits, one for placing buoys in Boston harbor, and one for setting the time for the next meeting of Congress.

All three of these Acts of Congress were approved and signed into law... See More  

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704064

John Adams' first state-of-the-union address... Paul Revere

Item #704064

December 02, 1797

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Dec. 2, 1797  Certainly the prime feature of this issue is the complete text of President John Adams' very first state of the union address, which carries over to page 2 where it is signed in type: John Adams.

Page 3 has an article: "The President's Speech", and page 3 has a notice from the Masonic: "Grand Lodge of Massachusetts" signed... See More  

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704764

From the temporary capital of the United States...

Item #704764

December 23, 1797

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & PHILADELPHIA DAILY ADVERTISER, Dec. 23, 1797  The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time, while the District of Columbia was under construction.

The front page is filled with advertisements including several illustrated ship ads. Inside has reports from the federal Congress. And over half of the back page is taken up with: "Propo... See More  

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649216

Post-Revolutionary War Boston...

Item #649216
(5) AN EARLY LOT - Five issues of the Columbian Centinel newspaper dating from 1794 to 1799. Each issue is in nice condition (not 2nd-rate). Increasingly rare from the 18th century. News of the day & period ads.  

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704737

Engraving of a porcupine in the masthead...

Item #704737

March 26, 1798

PORCUPINE'S GAZETTE, Philadelphia, March 26, 1798  The masthead features an engraving of a porcupine. The entire front page is taken up with ads, as is page 4 which includes one for a runaway slave headed: "Twenty Dollars Reward"

Four pages, never-trimmed margins, a little ink dirtiness to a front page margin,  nice condition.

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703565

John Adams & Thomas Paine...

Item #703565

May 11, 1798

THE SALEM GAZETTE, Massachusetts, May 11, 1798 The front page has a three-quarter column article: "To the Inhabitants of the Town of Providence, Rhode Island" signed in type by the President: John Adams. Also on the front page is a letter signed by Thomas paint written to France's Council of 500.

Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, a bit of light damp staining, good condition.... See More  

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684089

John Adams signature in script type...

Item #684089

May 30, 1798

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, May 30 1798  The front page contains a full column Act of Congress concerning the "...settlement of limits with the state of Georgia & authorizing the establishment of a government in the Mississippi territory." which is signed in script type by the president: John Adams, and in block type by: Thomas Jefferson. Yet another Act carries over to page 2 w... See More  

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700840

The Quasi-War with France... Nelson & Buonaparte in Egypt...

Item #700840

August 14, 1798

THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER, Scotland, Aug. 14, 1798  Page 4 has much reporting on the Napoleonic War with Nelson & Napoleon in Egypt. One bit notes: "...mentioning that Admiral Nelson and Buonaparte had met near Alexandria; that the fleets had engaged, and that Admiral Nelson had lost three ships & two frigates..." with much more.

Page 5 has most of a column headed: "Hos... See More  

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704763

President John Adams writes to the people of Weston, Connecticut...

Item #704763

August 24, 1798

FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Aug. 24, 1798  Page 3 has an address to the President by the inhabitants of Weston, Connecticut, followed by "The President's Answer' signed in type: John Adams.

Four pages, handsome masthead, nice condition.

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686871

John Adams... Death on the frigate Constitution...

Item #686871

October 13, 1798

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Oct. 13, 1798  The front page has a letter from Maine: "To the President of the United States" concerning foreign encroachments on our land, which is followed by the: "Answer" signed in type: John Adams.

Page 2 has a report of a death: "At Norfolk, Virginia, Dr. William Read, 28 surgeon of the United States frigate Constitution, and a nati... See More  

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700651

Defeat of Bonaparte at the Battle of the Nile...

Item #700651

December 05, 1798

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Dec. 5, 1798  Page 2 has some fine reports on the historic defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of the Nile.

One is headed: "Official & Pleasing" concerning the report, followed by: "French Official Accounts Ofd the Defeat at the Mouth of The Nile". This is followed by: "More British Official Accounts" which includes a lette... See More  

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704440

London from 1799...

Item #704440

January 01, 1799

THE SUN, London, England, 1799  A fine issue of a typical late 18th century newspaper, the top of the masthead con containing a decorative, red-inked tax stamp. Much news of the day and ads as well.

Four pages, good condition. 

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649292

Post-Revolutionary War Boston, with John Adams signatures...

Item #649292
(5) COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, lot of 5 issues dating from 1797-1801, each containing at least one John Adams signature. Somewhat 2nd-rate but not damaged.  Issues with his signature are increasingly hard to find, and these are priced at a significant discount.

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704784

Napoleon's letters...

Item #704784

April 24, 1799

J. RUSSEL'S GAZETTE, Boston, April 24, 1799  The front page is almost entirely taken up with: "Buonaparte's Letters" which includes four signed in type by him: Buonaparte

Four pages, very nice condition.

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704013

Alexander Hamilton... The President's travels...

Item #704013

November 20, 1799

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Nov. 20, 1799  This issue was printed less than a month before the death of George Washington.

The front page and page 2 have the "Speech" of Governor Tichenor of Vermont. Page 2 has a report of the President arriving in Philadelphia. Page 3 includes: "Piracy And Murder".

The back page has a nice "War Department&q... See More  

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