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November 30, 1795

INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, November 26 and 30, 1795  A nice pair of issues as the first has the entire front page (and a bit of page 2) taken up with: "Explanation--By Mr. Hamilton, on the subject of a late attack upon the President of the United States and the former and present Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the compensation of the President".
This lengthy report concludes in the Nov. 30 issue taking the entire front page and a portion of page 2.
Four pages, very handsome masthead, very nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's