WASHINGTON INDEPENDENT, Pomeroy, Columbia County, Washington Territory, March 31, 1881  

* Very rare old West publication

A volume one issue from this small town in Southeastern Washington, published 8 years before statehood. Various news and ads of the day.
Gregory notes that only 2 institutions have any holdings of this title. This is just one of 2 or 3 issues remaining in our inventory.
Four bags, older tape at the inside spine margin, some loss at the spine not affecting any type. Otherwise good condition with untrimmed margins.