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This newspaper existed for just one year... Botany Bay...
This newspaper existed for just one year... Botany Bay...
Item # 694555
December 06, 1796
THE NEW WORLD, Philadelphia, Dec. 6, 1796 A very scarce title, existing only from Aug. 15, 1796 thru Aug. 16, 1797, just one year. This issue is from the private collection.
Page 3 has: "Botany Bay" which is present-day Australia. The letter from Governor Hunter, New South Wales, begins: "This settlement is wonderfully improved since the time I left it. It appears now to beaming rapid progress towards an independence for provision..." with more.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, various wrinkling, period writing on page 2, nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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