Russell, Benjamin, 1761-1845 Columbian centinel & Massachusetts federalist. [Vol. 41, no. 46 (August 4, 1804)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08726.03 Author/Creator: Russell, Benjamin, 1761-1845 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Newspaper Date: 4 August 1804 Pagination: 4 p. ; 49 x 33 cm. Order a Copy
Includes an editorial account of the 11 July 1804 duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton on page 1 which criticizes the practice of dueling and calls Aaron Burr an outlaw. Also includes an article on the capture of the British sloop of war, Lily, by a French privateer ship. Other articles detail local, international, political, court, and ship news, advertisements, and public announcements.
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