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March 15, 1810

PHILADELPHIA MERCANTILE ADVERTISER, March 15, 1810  See the photo for perhaps the largest heraldic eagle engraving to be found in a masthead, the wingspan stretching nearly 7 inches.
The front page is filled with ads including 6 illustrated ship ads with various news of the day on page 2. Pages 3 & 4 are mostly filled with ads.
Four pages, very nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War