Patrick Henry, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington...
Item # 716250
November 05, 1800
COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Nov. 5, 1800 The front page has two Acts of Congress each signed in script type by the President: John Adams, and in block type by the Vice President: Th. Jefferson (hole in front leaf affects the first Adams signature).
But more interesting is: "The Legacy of Another Dead Patriot of Virginia" which begins on the ftpg. & concludes on pg. 2 with a letter "To Archibald Blair" dated Jan. 8, 1799 and signed in type: P. Henry. Patrick Henry died just 5 months prior. Also a nice prefacing paragraph concerning Patrick Henry and George Washington.
Page 2 also has a lengthy letter from the President to Hon. Thomas Pinkney signed: John Adams.
Four pages, various foxing, a dime-size hole near the bottom of the front leaf.
But more interesting is: "The Legacy of Another Dead Patriot of Virginia" which begins on the ftpg. & concludes on pg. 2 with a letter "To Archibald Blair" dated Jan. 8, 1799 and signed in type: P. Henry. Patrick Henry died just 5 months prior. Also a nice prefacing paragraph concerning Patrick Henry and George Washington.
Page 2 also has a lengthy letter from the President to Hon. Thomas Pinkney signed: John Adams.
Four pages, various foxing, a dime-size hole near the bottom of the front leaf.
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