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Early title from London... News from America...
Early title from London... News from America...
Item # 699393
September 03, 1740
THE DAILY GAZETTEER, London, England, Sept. 3, 1740 Various European items on the front page while the back page begins with reports concerning North America. An address from the governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony is dated: "Boston in New England, July 17, 1740". The address concerns a dispute in the property line with the colony of New Hampshire.
The other item is a report noting in part: "His Majesty having ordered 2,000 men to be raised in the Provinces upon the continent of North America, for the expedition against the territories of the Catholic King in the West Indies..." offering a bounty for enlistment.
Complete as a single sheet issue, 9 1/2 by 14 1/4 inches, nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's












