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Russell, Benjamin, 1761-1845 Columbian centinel. [No. 2399 (March 21, 1807)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08726.05 Author/Creator: Russell, Benjamin, 1761-1845 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Newspaper Date: 1807/03/21 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 50 cm, Width: 33.5 cm Order a Copy

Contains "An Address to Mothers," a promotional list of federalist party nominations, a report on a treaty being negotiated with Britain concerning the non-intercourse laws, and other foreign news concerning relations with France. Also contains other news pertaining to commerce and shipping as well as many announcements and advertisements.

Russell, Benjamin, 1761-1845

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