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From Doylestown, with two Acts of Congress...



Item # 695452

May 26, 1806

PENNSYLVANIA CORRESPONDENT, & FARMERS' ADVERTISER, Doylestown, May 26, 1806  

* Early 19th century Bucks County, Pennsylvania

This is the first of this title we have offered. 
The back page has two Acts of Congress, each signed in type by the President: Th. Jefferson. One is : "To Authorize the Secretary of War to issue land warrants; and for other Purposes" and the other; "Authorizing a Detachment from the Militia of the United States".
The back page also has a: "Six Cents Reward" for a runaway indentured servant boy, with details.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, staining to the bottom quadrant of page 2, otherwise good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War