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J. Dunlap and D.C. Claypoole, 1784-1790 The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser. [No. 2816 (February 13, 1788)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08650 Author/Creator: J. Dunlap and D.C. Claypoole, 1784-1790 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Newspaper Date: 1788/02/13 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 48 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

Reports on the ratification of the Constitution by Massachusetts. Recounts the proceedings of the New York Senate. Contains various advertisements and a promotional article for a book concerning the geography and topography of the United States, addressed "To the Friends of Science."

Dunlap and D.C. Claypoole (publishers), 1793-1795

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