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Early and uncommon title from Baltimore...



Item # 676877

July 16, 1811

AMERICAN & COMMERCIAL DAILY ADVERTISER, Baltimore, July 16, 1811  

* Uncommon publication
* Slavery advertisements


A typical newspaper of the day with various news and a wealth of advertisements.
Among the back page ads are: "NEGROES - Wanted immediately about fifteen young Negro Slaves, Male and Female, from ten to twenty years old, for which the highest price in cash will be paid."
Also: "150 Dollars Reward" for a runaway Negro man, James Ambly, with much detail. Two more slave reward ads as well.
Four pages, a bit irregular at the margins, good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War