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Item # 683611 THE MASSACHUSETTS MAGAZINE, Boston, December, 1793  

* Isaiah Thomas
* Early Alaska


Articles within include: "On the Inhabitants of Prince William's Sound" which takes nearly 3 pages; "Account of the Island of Magindanoa" [Maguindanao] which is near Indonesia; "The Female Warrior" & much more.
Near the back is the "Monthly Gazette" with news reports including much on the French Revolution, plus: "Domestick Occurrences" which includes headings such as: "Southern Indians" "Duel" "Northern Indians" "Western Army" and more.
The plate called for is lacking.
Complete in 64 pages, 5 by 8 inches, minor foxing, some chipping at the title page margins,  nice condition.

Eighteenth century American magazines are increasingly scarce in today's market. This title was published by the famed Isaiah Thomas, the patriot printer from the Revolutionary War & founder of the American Antiquarian Society.

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Category: The 1600's and 1700's