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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, (February, 1813) 
This is the "Appendix to Volume The Third" as well as the "Addenda to Volume The Third" which includes a great rarity for this title: a full page

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, July 23, 1842

• Mormons - Mormonism
• Nauvoo, Illinois morals

Page 3 has an article headed: "Illinois" with subhead: "The Mormons" which has near the beginning:

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, April 28, 1832

• Samuel Houston flogging incident
• William Stanberry attack w/ hickory cane

Within this issue is an article headed: "Case Of Samuel Houston" which

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, April 8, 1820  Ten pages of this 16 page issue are taken up with the various correspondence between "Decatur and Barron" which: "...led to the unfortunate meeting 

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 11, 1819  Inside has excerpts from the recently published "Declaration of the Independence of Texas" which concerns the Adams–Onís Treaty, signed in type:

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, May 28, 1842

• Dorr Rebellion - Rhode Island arsenal attack

Pages 2 & 3 contain a fine content on the Dorr Rebellion, beginning with a statement: "Governor Dorr

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington City, Jan. 12, 1839

• Second Seminole War - Florida

Included are 1 1/2 columns taken up with: "Occupation Of Florida" which is introduced with: "A bill to provide

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 7, 1815

• War of 1812 captures
• United States Navy

Included are nearly 4 pages of: "American Prices" continued from an early report, being a very lengthy list of

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 25, 1816  Inside has over a full page taken up with five "Laws of the United States", most dealing with military affairs, and each signed in type by the

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, March 11, 1820

• Missouri Compromise
• Maine and Missouri become states
• Mordecai Manuel Noah... Grand Island... Jewish settlement

The top of the front page has an

NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore

• The "Mitigation of Slavery" - 8 issues

• Serialized essay by Hezekiah Niles'
• His plan to abolish slavery in America

A set of 8 issues which contain all eight essays by

(20) NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, 1820's - 1830's  A lot of 20 different issues within the noted date range, all complete and each containing 16 pages.
Niles Register was a very famous, small-size

(20) NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, 1820's - 1830's  A lot of 20 different issues within the noted date range, all complete and each containing 16 pages.
Niles' Register was a very famous, small-size

(20) NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, 1820's - 1830's , 20 issues, 2nd-rate condition.
Here is a lot of 20 different issues within the mentioned date range, all complete and each containing 16 pages.

THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 8, 1821

• Death of Napoleon Bonaparte
• Slavery & William Wilberforce

Beginning on page 2 is a report of the death of: "Napoleon Bonaparte" which is prefaced with:

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 11, 1834

• Ursuline Convent riots

Perhaps the most historic content is the 4+ pages dedicated to the: "Ursuline Convent at Charlestown", Massachusetts, which

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 1, 1845

• Early Mormons - Mormonism
• Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois

Inside has an address to the anti-Mormon citizens of Hancock (Ill.), submitting copies of

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 6, 1836

• Texas War for Independence
• Santa Anna to be tried & shot
• Creek War - Cherokees - Indians

The front page has a short report concerning the "outrages" due

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 18, 1823

• The Grand Opening of the Erie Canal

Certainly the best report is the lengthy & historically significant article headed: "The Erie Canal--Meeting of

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 8, 1836  The bottom of the ftpg. has a brief report: "Mexico and Texas" which begins: "Advices...that on the 20th, gen. Urrea issued a violent proclamation

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, June 30, 1827

• French pirate Jacque Alexander Tardy
• U.S. merchant brig Crawford hijack

Inside has nearly a full page article: "Piracy and Murder" which is prefaced:

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 15, 1845

• Latter-day -Saints founder Joseph Smith's widowed wife Emma

The back page has an item noting: "Emma Smith, the widow of the deceased prophet,

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, April 29, 1843

• Millerism - Millerites
• "The Great Disappointment"
• "Second Great Awakening"

The back page has a report: "Millerism" which is a fine report on the

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, March 7, 1840  Page 3 has: "The Amistad" which is essentially a letter headed "The Amistad Africans" which begins: "We have no doubt the interference of the

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 10, 1844

• Commodore David Porter death - funeral
• United States Navy officer - War of 1812

Page 6 has: "Obituary Solemnities - Commodore David Porter", one of

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, a pair of consecutive issues dated Oct. 3 and 10, 1818

• Constitution of the State of Illinois

Inside has: "Naval Court" which takes two pages & is signed: J.

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 10, 1836

• Death of Nathan Mayer Rothschild
• Established English Branch of the Rothschild family
• President Jackson and others discuss the U.S. surplus

The front

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, May 24, 1845

• Mormons Mormonism
• Nauvoo, Illinois settlement
• Capture of the slaver "Spitfire"

Inside has a full column of reports concerning the Mormons in Illinois.

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 21, 1830

• Southern Native Americans - Indians
• Removal to lands West of Mississippi River

Near the back is: "Removal of the Cherokees" which is a follow-up to

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 13, 1838

• Early Mormons in Missouri - troubles
• Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon

An inside page has: "The Mormon Difficulties" which takes a bit over a full

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 20, 1836

• Treaty of Velasco
• General Santa Anna
• Texas Revolution ending

Inside has "Latest From Texas and Mexico" which includes a significant letter signed in

NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 30, 1836

• Battle of the Alamo close
• San Antonio, Texas victory
• Texas War for Independence

This issue has a great deal of reporting: "From Texas" giving the latest

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, June 22, 1844

• Mormons leader Joseph Smith
• Election campaign for president
• 1st presidential candidate to be killed

It is not known by many today that Joseph Smith,

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 4, 1816  Pages 2 and 3 are taken up with a very extensive chart of the: "LAND BATTLES" of the recently-ended War of 1812, columns headed "Place of Action"

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 3, 1844

• Mormons - Mormonism
• The Rise of Nauvoo, Illinois
• Frontier Conflict and Kidnappings
• The Calhoun-Smith Letters

Pages 2 and 3 contain a lengthy article

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 14, 1846

• Mormons - Mormonism exodus Westward
• Leaving Nauvoo, Illinois for Salt Lake City, Utah

The  back page has an interesting article with a small head:

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 29, 1819 and March 5, 1825

• Precursor to the Jew Bill - extremely historic
• Equal rights for Jews - voting
• Henry Marie Brackenridge's speech

A pair of issues on

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington City, Jan. 5, 1839

• Missouri Mormon War
• Latter-day Saints settlers
• Governor Lilburn Boggs

Page 2 has a report from the Missouri legislature which includes

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 20, 1813

• USS Constitution - William Bainbridge
• HMS Java - Henry Lambert

The prime feature would be the nice account of the naval battle between the U.S.S.

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., April 4, 1839  The top of page 3 has a report of the death of famous newspaper publisher Hezekiah Niles, it noting in part: "...the decease of the venerable

NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 20, 1832  This issue contains a report entitled: "Peace With The Indians" which takes about 3 column inches, and talks about a treaty with the Winnebago Indians. A

NILES REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 3, 1835

• Slavery & abolitionists
• Slave trade - abolition

An inside page has: "Slavery & the Abolitionists" which begins by reporting on: "A great anti-abolition

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 28, 1816  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, May 17, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Jan. 25, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 14, 1816  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Feb. 22, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 11, 1819  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Feb. 15, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly

THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 21, 1816  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly