On vegetarians... Fugitive Slave... Traveling to California...
Item # 692177
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THE GREENSBOROUGH PATRIOT, (Greensboro), North Carolina, July 6, 1850 Rarely are we able to secure antebellum newspapers from this city.
This issue is chock full of interesting articles, a few on the front page including: "Effects of a Vegetable Diet" which is a curious item with refutations from "...a beef-eating German..."; "Milwaukie" [Milwaukee] which concerns the growth of the city; "From the Plains" which is an account of the tribulations of those emigrating to the California gold fields; "Fugitive Slave Case" of Ruel Daggs about which there is much found on the internet. Plus an Act of Congress: "...to Increase the Rank & File of the Army, and to Encourage Enlistments".
The inside has; "Latest News From California" which concerns the gold rush; "New Mexico To Be A State" "California" "Message of the President on the Affairs of Texas and New Mexico" signed in type: Z. Taylor.
Four pages, very nice condition.
This issue is chock full of interesting articles, a few on the front page including: "Effects of a Vegetable Diet" which is a curious item with refutations from "...a beef-eating German..."; "Milwaukie" [Milwaukee] which concerns the growth of the city; "From the Plains" which is an account of the tribulations of those emigrating to the California gold fields; "Fugitive Slave Case" of Ruel Daggs about which there is much found on the internet. Plus an Act of Congress: "...to Increase the Rank & File of the Army, and to Encourage Enlistments".
The inside has; "Latest News From California" which concerns the gold rush; "New Mexico To Be A State" "California" "Message of the President on the Affairs of Texas and New Mexico" signed in type: Z. Taylor.
Four pages, very nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
Price
$68.00
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.