1854 Prints Newspaper Salisbury CT - Hunterstown, Canada
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June 10, 1854
GLEASON'S PICTORIAL, Boston MA, June 10, 1854. This 16 page newspaper is one of the few illustrated newspapers of that time. The famed Harper's Weekly didn't start until 1857. The woodcuts in these issues give the public a sense of what was going on around America at the time. This particular issue has the following woodcuts : Monument to the late Richard Johnson, at Frankfort, Kentucky - Equestrian Statue of Andrew Jackson, at Washington - Tocconuc Mountains, and Twin Lakes, Salisbury, Connecticut - Site of the Revolutionary Foundry, Salisbury, Connecticut - Lumbering establishment at Hunterstown, Canada and more. There is text as well along with these prints. Nice condition.and more. There is text as well along with these prints. Nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
