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Item # 707911

June 11, 1860

LYNCHBURG DAILY VIRGINIAN, June 11, 1860  Inside includes: "The Very Latest News from Pike's Peak" concerning the gold rush there. Also: "The Battle With the Indians At Pyramid Lake" and: "The Career of Hicks, the Condemned Pirate". This was Albert Hicks, the last person in the U.S. to be hanged for piracy.
Four pages, very nice condition.

Item from last month's catalog - #364 - released for March, 2026.

Category: Pre-Civil War