Aitken, Robert, 1735-1802 The Pennsylvania magazine, or, American monthly museum.

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GLC#
GLC06466
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
1775-1776
Author/Creator
Aitken, Robert, 1735-1802
Title
The Pennsylvania magazine, or, American monthly museum.
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
18 issues Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution

Nearly complete run, edited in part by Thomas Paine. Total of 13 issues from January to December 1775 (12 issues plus one supplement), January 1776, February 1776 (incomplete with facsimile cover) and March 1776. Two additional issues for April and May 1776 are supplied in photocopy facsimile. (There is one facsimile copy of February 1776.) The famous poem of slave Phillis Wheatley to George Washington is contained in the April 1776 issue (facsimile). Ex-lib marks of Enoch Pratt Library and Newburyport Library.

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