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Item # 696143

January 03, 1761

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 3, 1761  The front page has a short item headed: "America" concerning the death of William Carver, who leave behind 106 descendants.
Page 6 has reports from "America" with datelines of Boston, New York and Philadelphia on the arrival of troops from England, including: "...General Amherst came to town from Albany...eight companies of the independents, lately arrived from England, are ordered to South Carolina...that three companies of O'Farrel's and two of Forbes's are also ordered thither...".
Eight pages, 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 inches, partial red tax stamp on page 4, very nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's