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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 117 (July 2, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.043 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 2 July 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 56.3 cm, Width: 40.2 cm Order a Copy

Subjects include Late Northern Intelligence, which discusses potential European intervention in the United States and the collection of taxes in insurrectionary states. Runaway slave notice on first page. Advertisements for food, clothing, land, and other miscellaneous goods and services. "Look Out For Escaped Federal Prisoners" notice posted on third page. Pages are torn at the seams and damaged throughout the issue.

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