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Item # 205137

November 11, 1820

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 11, 1820  Several pages are taken up with the continuation of the lengthy "Report On Commerce" for the country.
Other articles include: ""Tennessee Banking" "Legislature of Kentucky" "African Colonization" which includes: "...the surviving colonies...have obtained land & were about to remove to it...one will sail for the colony in about a month, on board of which free blacks wishing to embark may have a passage."
Another item: "Presidential Election" begins: "No serious opposition to the re-election of Messrs. Monroe and Tompkins having been contemplated...".
Sixteen pages, 6 by 9 1/4 inches, very nice condition.

As noted in Wikipedia, this title: "...(was) one of the most widely-circulated magazines in the United States...Devoted primarily to politics...considered an important source for the history of the period."

Category: Pre-Civil War