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Early Charleston... Praising the benefits of the Louisiana Purchase...



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June 23, 1803

CHARLESTON COURIER, South Carolina, June 23, 1803 

* Very rare & early Southern antebellum publication

A volume I issue of this famous title from the South. Page 3 begins with an editorial concerning the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from the French, which would be consummated within a few months. It praises the many benefits of its addition to the United States.
The back page has two ads for runaway slaves.
Four pages, good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War