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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Oct. 16, 1764  Page 3 has a report headed: "America" with a Boston dateline concerning coal mining in Nova Scotia. The back page has reports noting: "...expectedmore

The siege of Havana, Cuba... Item # 727764

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 9, 1763   Page 3 contains a very lengthy report headed: "Extract from the Journal of an Officer at the Havana, containing some interesting Particulars of the… more

* Pre and post American Revolutionary War era
* Great, unique gift idea for that history buff

(5) An interesting & unique lot of five British newspapers, containing all different titles from the 18th… more

Reports from "America" in 1763... Item # 724079

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 5, 1763  

* Colonial America reporting

Over half of the first column on the front page has news headed: "America" with datelines of New York and Boston,… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 7, 1763  Inside has a report headed: "America" with a dateline of Charleston, beginning: "Monday last arrived here 69 Irish Protestants from Belfast to settle inmore

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, April, 1768 

* Ben Franklin letter regarding the poor
* Engraving of Pascal Paoli of Corsica


Taking nearly two pages (156-157) is a letter: "Hardheartedness… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1765  A nice issue of this very famous & successful British magazine from this significant year of the Stamp Act, and some ten years before the outbreak of… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1763  Certainly the most significant item is the nearly 3 1/2 page article: "An Account of the Commerce of Louisiana" which is very detailed.
It includes:more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1763  Certainly the most significant item is the nearly 3 1/2 page article: "An Account of the Commerce of Louisiana" which is very detailed.
It includes:more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1766  One of the better items is a letter: "...from the Principal Merchants in London trading to the Colonies, to John Hancock, Esq., and the rest of the… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, November, 1768  Articles include: "American Transactions Continued" from the previous issue which takes over 10 pages with a great wealth of content concerning the… more

SUPPLEMENT TO THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE FOR THE YEAR 1767, London. This is the "supplemental" issue published at the end of the year and having on the front page the table of contents and the… more

THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Sept. 21, 1761  The front page has an interesting article complaining of the high prices to witness the coronation of George III, who would be coronated the… more

THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Sept. 2, 1761  This is one of the early newspapers from Scotland with various reports from throughout Europe. The back page has an ad for the publishing of:… more

GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1762  

* Siege of Havana, Cuba w/ foldout map
* British occupation - Seven Years' War


The prime content would certainly be the account of the battle of… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Oct. 12, 1762  Page
6 has news headed: "America" with Boston and Charleston datelines, the latter mentioning: "Edward Wilkinson is appointed, by the directors of themore

The Reverend George Whitefield in Georgia... Item # 709404

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 23, 1765  The top of the frontpage has a report headed: "America" with a Savannah, Georgia, dateline. It reports on the various funds for the orphan house in… more

How an Indian was treated by the French... Item # 709385

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 19, 1765  Page 5 includes news from Charleston that: "...an Indian belonging to one of the parties of Cherokees which went out against the enemy Indians lastmore

Boats in upper lakes destroyed by Indians... Item # 709384

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 12, 1765  The front page has reports headed: "America" including a note of boats in the Upper Lakes being destroyed by enemy Indians, etc. The back page has an… more

Pamphlet: "An EXTRACT from a late SERMON On the Death of the Reverend Mr. Joseph Emerson, Pastor of the First Church in Malden, Who Died very suddenly On Monday Evening July 13th, 1767. In the 68th… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1761  An article: "Thoughts on the Present Posture of Affairs" includes some discussion concerning America, and includes: "...Hence it is evident that asmore

(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated March 9, 1758, June 10, 1760, MArch 3, 1763, Feb. 20, 1768, and May 28, 1772. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in… more

THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, June 20, 1761  

* Capture of Belle Île - Brittany, France
* British amphibious expedition victory
* Seven Years' War - Studhome Hodgson


Most of page… more

The silk industry in South Carolina... Item # 700808

THE NORTHAMPTON MERCURY, England, June 29, 1767  

* Silk manufacturing in the Colonial South

Page 2 has reports headed: "America" one of which is from Charleston and the development of the… more

Reports from America... Item # 700804

THE NORTHAMPTON MERCURY, England, Feb. 27, 1769  

* Rare British publication

The front page--carrying over to page 2--with reports from the Caribbean, etc. Also reports taken from the… more

THE PENNSYLVANIA CHRONICLE & UNIVERSAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, May 15, 1769 

* The Boston Non-Importation Agreement
* Boycott of British goods b merchants & traders
* Rare Colonial
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A few bits referencing America... Item # 700178

THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England (now spelled Gloucester), Feb . 27, 1769  

* Pre American Revolutionary War
* Nice masthead for display


Various British news reports throughout, with its… more

THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England (now spelled Gloucester), Dec. 19, 1768  

* Pre Revolutionary War
* Nice masthead for display 

Various British news reports throughout, with its finest feature being the… more

(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Jan. 26, 1758; Feb. 8, 1759; Jan. 8, 1760; Feb. 3, 1761; and 
April 29, 1766. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in… more

Early report on the slave trade in America... Item # 699115

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Sept. 5, 1765  Pages 1 and 2 have reports headed: "America" with Charleston datelines. The first report is quite notable, as it is a very early reference to the… more

(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Feb. 25, 1758; Jan. 2, 1759; March 28, 1765; April 24, 1766; and Feb. 6, 1772. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in… more

(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Jan. 19, 1758, Jan. 8, 1760, Jan. 27, 1761, Jan. 27, 1763, and Jan. 15, 1771. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Oct. 25, 1760 

* George II of Great Britain death
* Early, same day report (rare)


Only to be had in a London newspaper is this very rare, same-day report of the… more

(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Jan. 17, 1758, Jan. 1, 1760, Jan. 25, 1763, Jan. 4, 1766, and Jn. 2, 1770. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in… more

THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England (now spelled Gloucester), May 30, 1768  

* Commodore John Byron
* HMS Dolphin 2nd World voyage
* Commander Samuel Wallis


Various British news reports… more

(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Jan. 14, 1758, Jan. 2, 1759, Jan. 13, 1761, Jan. 25, 17673, and Jan. 1, 1771. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in… more

Hoping non-importation will work... Item # 696332

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 2, 1769  

* Non-Importation agreement

Page 2 has a brief item headed: "America" from New York, and the  back page has a letter from Connecticut to a… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 22, 1766

* 18th century pirates - piracy

 The front page has over half a column of news headed: "America" which includes problems with pirates: "...tomore

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 11, 1766  The back page has a report noting: "...from New York there is advice, that every thing remained quiet there in relation to the Stamp Act, no blockagemore

Corsica... Item # 696186

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, August 27, 1767  The back page has a report "From the Corsican Gazette" headed: "The General and Supreme Council of the Kingdom of Corsica...To our Beloved People..."… more

The Randolphs of Virginia... Item # 696185

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Aug. 15, 1767  A short report on page 6 is headed: "From the Virginia Gazette, Williamsburgh, Virginia" mentioning that John Randolph was appointed Attorney General,… more

German Protestants heading for Louisiana... Item # 696179

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 23, 1767  The middle of the back page has a brief item: "We hear that Mounteford Brown has obtained the grant of an extensive track of land in British Louisianamore

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, May 12, 1761  

* French and Indian War

Page 2 has a letter from Charleston headed: "America" which includes war reports from the French & Indian War. Then a letter from… more

On the French & Indian War... Item # 696168

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 16, 1761  Page 5 has over half a column headed: "America" with datelines from Charleston and Fort Prince George. The former notes: "...frommore

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 31, 1761  Page 7 has reports headed: "America" with a Charleston dateline mentioning troops bound for New York encountered weather problems: "...The troopsmore

Relating to the French & Indian War... Item # 696161

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 7, 1761  The front page begins with reports headed: "America" with a Boston dateline reporting on a naval battle between the French & British during a bad storm,… more

Reports on the French & Indian War... Item # 696155

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 17, 1761  Most of the front page is taken up with a report headed: "America" and "The Speech of the Hon. Francis Fauquier, Esq. Lt. Governor of Virginia, to the… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 14, 1761  The front page begins with reports headed: "America" with a Boston dateline, noting that Johnathan Belcher is now governor of Nova Scotia, and all is… more

A futuristic look at America vs. England... Item # 696102

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, May 11, 1769  Most of the front page is taken up with a review of a new book: "Private Letters from an American in England to his Friends in America" from an… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Sept. 30, 1762  Pages 4 and 5 contain a nearly 3 column letter concerning issues in finding an appropriate treaty to end the French & Indian War (Seven Years' War in… more

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