Group Lot of Newspapers with War of 1812 Content. 29 issues total of seven newspaper titles, each with content relate...
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Group Lot of Newspapers with War of 1812 Content. 29 issues total of seven newspaper titles, each with content related to the War of 1812. With reports on battles, naval movements, torpedo warfare, and political essays. Includes:13 Issues of The Boston Gazette. Dated March 1 to December 23, 1813. Boston; 13 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches, four pages each printed in five columns.
One Issue of The Columbian Centinel. Dated November 12, 1814. Boston; 14 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches, four pages printed in five columns.
3 Issues of The Connecticut Herald. Dated July 5 to August 23, 1814. New Haven; 14 x 21 1/2 inches, four pages each printed in five columns.
One Issue of The Military Monitor. Dated November 9, 1812. New York; 8 3/4 x 11 inches, one page printed in three columns.
3 Issues of The National Aegis. Dated January 6 to July 7, 1813. Maryland; 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches, four pages each printed in four columns.
3 Issues of The New York Gazette and General Advertiser. Dated August 27, 1812 to March 17, 1813, 15 x 21 inches, four pages each printed in six columns.
5 Issues of The Newburyport Herald. Dated August 18, 1812 to July 16, 1813, 12 1/2 x 20 inches, four pages each printed in four columns.
Condition: Papers are age-toned but generally clean and bright, with some scattered soiling, foxing, or staining; minor edgewear including a few instances of loss, occasionally affecting text.
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