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Item # 704062

April 05, 1797

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, April 5, 1797  At the bottom of the front page is an Act of Congress which is signed in script type by the President: Go. Washington.
This was one of just a few newspapers which used the script type for documents signed by politicians, making such issues very displayable.
Amongst the various items on page 2 are: "Mr. Monroe's Speech" and two documents signed: Buonaparte, concerning "Important Victories in Italy".
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed with wide margins, great condition.

Item from Catalog 354 (released for May, 2025)

Category: The 1600's and 1700's