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Item # 708214

January 29, 1806

THE CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, Jan. 29, 1806  The front page has a letter signed in type: Th. Jefferson, which introduces to the Senate a lengthy letter from General Trudeau of St. Domingo and complains about carrying on commerce with the island.
Page 3 has: "Negro Revolt" concerning the 7,000 slaves who revolted at a port of Spain.  Also: "Fatal Duel" which tells of a duel between two men at Pittsburgh. Page 3 also has a "Message of the President" to Congress, signed in type: Th. Jefferson.
Four pages, nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #364, released for March, 2026

Category: Pre-Civil War