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1843 Philip Barton Key...



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September 08, 1843

PENNSYLVANIA INQUIRER AND NATIONAL GAZETTE, Phila., Sept. 8, 1843 On page 2 under An Expected Duel is a report about the attempts by officials to prevent the duel between Philip Barton Key (son of Francis Scott Key) and Capt. May. Some details about the exchange between the two men which led to the challenge. Other news of the day includes: "Robbers In Louisville" "From Yucatan" "Mexico And Texas" "Slaves Liberated" and much more. Several interesting advertisements as well. Occasional foxing.

Category: Pre-Civil War