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Item # 704000
July 17, 1799
THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, July 17, 1799  The front page has: "Celebration of the Fourth of July" at Worcester, followed by the celebrations at New Salem, Lancaster & Petersham.
The back page has a very nice recruitment ad for the military headed: "ATTENTION ! " "To all who properly estimate the Independence of America, love its Constitution, and are willing to defend its Government & Laws, in the station of Soldiers, an opportunity now presents." following which are the enticements for joining the military.
Four pages, archival strengthening at the spine, nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #365 - released for April, 2026

Category: The 1600's and 1700's