Ships from Virginia laden with tobacco...

Item # 680096

February 03, 1667

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Feb. 3, 1667 (1668 by today's calendar)

* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

A front page report from Falmouth notes: "Several ships which came lately from Scilly, intending for France, are put in here, with one vessel from Virginia laden with Tobacco." Complete as a single sheet issue, 7 by 11 1/4 inches, nice condition.