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October 16, 1841
THE LOG CABIN, New York, October 16, 1841 Famous campaign newspaper published by Horace Greeley in support of the Whig Party and specifically in support of Wm. H. Harrison's presidential campaign. The paper continued after the election and eventually merged into his very successful "Tribune". 
The entire ftpg. & pg. 2 are taken up with text on the "Trial of Alex. McLeod" with some pg. 3 talk as well, including: "The trial of McLeod terminated on Tuesday as was generally expected, with a verdict of Not Guilty...". Other political items on the back page.
Four pages, nice engraving in the masthead, light browning near the spine, nice condition.