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The Pennsylvania Gazette: Victory at the Battle of Yorktown, and Biography of Revolutionary War Hero George Washington, November 28, 1781. 10" x 16.26, 4pp. Revolutionary War newspaper contains news coverage of the victory by the American Army at the BATTLE OF YORKTOWN, marking the decisive victory of the Americans over the British and marking the practical end of the Revolutionary War (all that would need to still be done was for the 2 sides to negotiate and sign a definitive peace treaty in 1783). This issue also contains a long detailed biography of American Revolutionary War hero, GEORGE WASHINGTON. This also contains news of the death of John Parke Custus, the step son of George Washington.

Condition: Edge roughness at left edge, light toning. A rare issue.


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November, 2023
13th-14th Monday-Tuesday
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Sold on Nov 13, 2023 for: $812.50
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