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August 15, 1793

INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE & UNIVERSAL ADVERTISER, Boston, Aug. 15, 1793  This title features one of the more decorative & displayable mastheads of the era. Various news of the day with much on "Citizen Genet", actually Edmond-Charles Genet, the French envoy to the U.S. during the French Revolution. His actions on arriving in the United States led to a major political and international incident, which was termed the Citizen Genêt Affair.
Four pages, never-trimmed margins, light, spotted foxing, nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's