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President Zachary Taylor and much more... Early Florida...



Item # 709879

October 06, 1848

THE FLORIDIAN, Tallahassee, Oct. 6, 1848 

* Rare antebellum publication

This issue from Tallahassee, the capital of Florida, includes many articles and advertisements: "Gen. Taylor's Northern Platform" "Extract of a Speech Delivered in 1827 by Henry Clay of Kentucky" "General Taylor & the Proviso" "New Game of Ride and Tie"  "Taylor & Texas" and a wealth of other political reports.
Nineteenth century newspapers from Florida are uncommon, particularly rare are those from before the Civil War. Here is such an issue from over 13 years before the outbreak of the Civil War. 
Complete in 4 pages, good condition.

Item from Catalog 350 (released for January, 2025)

Category: Pre-Civil War