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January 13, 1772
ARIS'S BIRMINGHAM GAZETTE, England, dated January 13, 1772.  Page 3, column 1 of this issue features an article concerning the beating and robbery of a Mr. Saunders, which reads in part: "Yesterday Morning, a Man genteely dressed was found wounded and almost expiring in Whitechapel Road, he said he had been robbed and cruelly used by two Jews, that his Name was Saunders..."

The issue contains a full red ink tax stamp in the lower corner of the front page.

This issue is in good condition, although some dirtiness can be found throughout and is complete in four-pages. The left spine also contains a few small binding holes.