Death of Thomas Paine...
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June 16, 1809
NEW-YORK HERALD, June 16, 1809
* Thomas Paine's death
Page 2 has an obituary: "Died, on ...the 8th inst....THOMAS PAINE, author of the Crisis, Rights of Man, &c..." plus mention of his desire to be buried in a Quaker cemetery but was denied due to his "deistical opinions" & a bit more. Other news of the day with a few ads throughout. Has a 1 by 2 1/2 inch piece clipped from the upper left corner affecting each leaf, some foxing, a bit in this content, otherwise good. 4 pages.
* Thomas Paine's death
Page 2 has an obituary: "Died, on ...the 8th inst....THOMAS PAINE, author of the Crisis, Rights of Man, &c..." plus mention of his desire to be buried in a Quaker cemetery but was denied due to his "deistical opinions" & a bit more. Other news of the day with a few ads throughout. Has a 1 by 2 1/2 inch piece clipped from the upper left corner affecting each leaf, some foxing, a bit in this content, otherwise good. 4 pages.
Category: Pre-Civil War
