On the death of Benjamin Franklin...
GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, May 26, 1790 Given the death of Ben Franklin just the month prior, it is not surprising that page 3 includes a poem titled: "Dr. Franklin".
Pages 2 & 3 contain various discussions from "Congress". Also included is part of one of John Adams' Discourses on Davila (#VII), which was concluded in the following issue.
Four pages, wide, never-trimmed margins, 4 small binding holes at the blank spine, generally nice condition.
Item from last month's catalog - #370 - released for September, 2026
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