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1813/12/18
Niles, H., fl. 1813
Weekly register. [Vol. 5, no.16 (December 18, 1813)]
Oliver H. Perry, William Henry Harrison. Published by H. Niles. War of 1812 and Creek War
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26 January 1791
Newspaper
Gazette of the United States. [Vol. 2, no. 78, (January 26, 1791)]
Proclamation: land for capital. Whole no. 182.
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17 April 1793
Russell, Benjamin, 1761-1845
Columbian centinel. [Vol. XIX no. 974 (April 17, 1793)]
Reprints three congressional acts passed at the second session held 5 November 1792. The acts concern the collection of duties on goods and merchandise, the payment of a loan made of the Bank of the United States, and extending the time for...
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1 July 1800
Independent gazeteer. [Vol. 1, no. 26 (July 1, 1800)]
XYZ affair, Sedition
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23 April 1814
Columbian centinel. [No. 3135 (April 23, 1890)]
Claims that the Creek Nation had received a crippling defeat from General Andrew Jackson in Georgia. Describes battles between the French and Russia in France (as part of the Napoleonic Wars). Includes on page two an account of the Creeks' defeat...
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1787/12/08
Warden & Russell, 1784-1790
The Massachusetts centinel. [Vol. VIII, no. 24 (December 8, 1787)]
Contains several articles on federalism and the Constitution, including a printing of Federalist No. XIII from the Federalist Papers. Also reports news from Europe and around the United States. An article also appears on the Gallo-American Society...
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1789/12/30
Fenno, John, 1751-1798
Gazette of the United States. [No. LXXV (December 30, 1789)]
Prints a Declaration of Rights that the Committee of the Convention proposed to add to the Constitution. Reports North Carolina's ratification of the Constitution. Reports on the French Revolution. Also contains news from around the country,...
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1801/11/02
Connecticut courant. [Vol. 36, no. 1919 (November 2, 1801)]
Anti- Jefferson letter and the trials of Capt. Little.
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1799/01/10
Smith, Samuel Harrison, 1772-1845
The universal gazette. [Vol. I no. 61 (January 10, 1799)]
Reports a resolution passed by the Virginia legislation labeling the alien and sedition acts unconstitutional. Recounts activities in Congress relating to the quasi war with France and part of a debate in the House of Representatives. Contains...
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1807/02/28
Columbian centinel. [No. 2393 (February 28, 1807)]
Prints a letter from President Jefferson to the Massachusetts legislature, thanking them for their expression of approval of his administration. Contains other political miscellany, news on foreign affairs, reports from the state and national...
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1801/03/18
Columbian centinel. [Vol. 35, no. 5 (March 18, 1801)] [damaged]
Whole no. 1773. Damaged on upper right margin. Lacks pp. 3-4. Includes two acts and Jefferson inaugural.
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8 July 1795
Columbia centinel. extraordinary. [No. 1179 (July 8, 1795)]
Published by Benjamin Russell. Contains a complete printing of Jay's treaty. Inscribed near the bottom of backpage by Baron Grenville and John Jay.
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1787/12/13
J. Dunlap and D.C. Claypoole, 1784-1790
The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser [No. 2763 (December 13, 1787)]
Reports on the ratification of the Constitution in Pennsylvania. Prints Benjamin Franklin's "Last Speech at the late Federal Convention." Contains foreign and domestic news. Many advertisements, including some for slaves.
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1789/05/02-06
Gazette of the United States. [No. 7 (May 2 - May 6, 1789)]
Anti-slavery essay, President's home (in New York).
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2 August 1804
Day & Willis, 1803-1863
Eastern argus. [Vol. 1, no. 48 (August 2, 1804)]
Contains an article denouncing modern Federalism. Includes an account of the 11 July 1804 duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton on page 3 which condemns the practice of dueling. It reacts to the sympathy generated by Hamilton's murder by...
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1783/10
The Political Magazine [Treaty of peace ending Revolution]
Printed for J. Brew. Disbound. Prints the treaties with France, Spain and the United States. Also includes the letter of Sir Guy Carleton to the American Congress regarding the evacuation of New York. Contains several plated depicting European...
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5 December 1787
Massachusetts centinel. [Vol. 8, no. 23 (December 5, 1787)]
Includes the speech of Benjamin Franklin, "delivered immediately previous to his signing of the Federal Constitution." Franklin states, "I confess that I do not entirely approve of this Constitution at present; -but, Sir, I am not sure I shall never...
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31 May 1800
Columbian Centinel (Boston, Mass.), 1740-1840
Columbian centinel. [Vol. 33 no. 26 (May 31, 1800)]
Four acts, pardon of 3 men accused of treason
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30 June 1810
Everett, David, 1770-1813
Boston patriot. [Vol. 3, no. 35 (June 30, 1810)]
Prints correspondence from President John Adams, dated 22 August 1781 from Amsterdam, discussing the constitution of the Netherlands. Contains an article on woolen manufactures. Also has a large announcement of the procession of an upcoming Fourth...
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1802/08/23
Russell, John, 1764-1831
Boston gazette. commercial and political. [Vol. 12, no. 50 (August 23, 1802)]
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14 October 1789
Gazette of the United States. [No. 53 (October 14, 1789)]
Includes local news, international news, congressional news and acts passed, and ship arrivals for New York. Prints the budget of the Treasury Department for 1789. Also includes an act for the temporary establishment of the Post Office on page four...
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1789/07/01
Edies and Willcocks, 1789-1800
The Pennsylvania herald, and York general advertiser. [Vol. I, no. 26 (July 1, 1789)]
Reports on activities in the House of Representatives, which focus on James Madison's proposed amendments to the Constitution. Also includes dispatches from around the United States and various advertisements.
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1788/06/06
The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser. [No.2915 (June 6, 1788)]
Reports on South Carolina's ratification of the Constitution as well as their convention. Also contains news from around country and ship news. Many advertisements appear, some regarding land and estate sales.
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1807
Lloyd, Thomas, fl. 1806-1807
The Trial of William S. Smith and Samuel G. Ogden [Miranda expedition]
Blind stamp of the New England Historic Genealogical Society on titlepage. References: Sabin 84904.
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25 July 1804
Columbian centinel & Massachusetts federalist. [Vol. 41, no. 43 (July 25, 1804)]
Includes an article reviewing Thomas Jefferson's administration and another denouncing Albert Gallatin, Secretary of the Treasury. Has coverage of the 11 July 1804 Aaron Burr-Alexander Hamilton duel on pages 1 and 2. Other articles detail local...
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