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Making carpets in America... Preventing a slave insurrection...
Making carpets in America... Preventing a slave insurrection...
Item # 702653
March 27, 1830
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, March 27, 1830 Inside has an interesting article: "American Carpeting" concerning the creation of a a carpet manufacturing company in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, allowing Americans to no longer be dependent on foreign manufactures, followed by the: "President's Reply" congratulating American ingenuity, signed in type: Andrew Jackson.
Also: "Excitement In The South" with various articles concerning those who would instigate an insurrection among the slaves. Included is a bill passed thru the Virginia legislature noting in part: "...That if any white person, free negro, mulatto or slave, shall print or write...any paper, pamphlet...advising insurrection or rebellion amongst the slaves..." with much more.
Also: "Naval Peace Establishment" and a report from the: "Mint Of the U. States" noting quantities of each denomination of coins. Also: "A Proclamation" signed in type: Andrew Jackson, concerning the illegal seizure of land in Huntsville, Alabama.
Complete in 24 pages, 6 3/4 by 10 3/4 inches, never bound nor trimmed, very nice condition.
As noted in Wikipedia, this title: "...(was) one of the most widely-circulated magazines in the United States...Devoted primarily to politics...considered an important source for the history of the period."
Category: Pre-Civil War
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