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1865/06/28
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
New-York daily tribune. [Vol. 25, no.7559 (June 28, 1865)]
Reports on the happenings of the Lincoln conspirators' trial for Tuesday, June 27, 1865.
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21 December 1860
Greeley & McElrath, 1841-1866
New York semi-weekly tribune. [Vol.19, no. 1625 (December 21, 1860)]
Articles beginning on page four detail the proceedings of the South Carolina secession convention and the adoption of the ordinance of secession. Also prints the results of secession votes in other states like Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, etc....
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9 November 1860
New York semi-weekly tribune. [Vol. 16, no. 1613 (November 9, 1860)]
Front page article announces that South Carolina will call a secession convention. Also contains news on the results of the election of 1860 listed by state. On page two there is a reprinted letter sent to Frederick Douglass by a white man stating...
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7 November 1860
Hawley, Joseph R., 1826-1905
Hartford Evening Press. [Vol. 5, no. 265 (November 7, 1860)]
Eagle banner print of Lincoln's victory in the 1860 election. "Let the eagle scream!" Gives election results by state. Also contains public postings and advertisements.
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10 September 1831
Ives, William B., fl. 1800-1831
Salem observer. [Vol. 9, no. 37 (September 10, 1831)]
Includes a brief description of the aftermath of Nat Turner's Rebellion: "...the insurgents are all taken and killed, except Nat Turner, the leader, after whom there is a warm pursuit... the troops will be discharged shortly... the number of...
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17 September 1864
Harper & Brothers, 1833-1962
Harper's weekly. [Vol. VIII, no. 403 (September 19, 1864)]
Cover illustration entitled, "Harry Davis Capturing the Battle-Flag of the Thirtieth Louisiana Regiment, at the Battle of Ezra Church." Includes articles on General William T. Sherman, the presidential election of 1864, General George McClellan, and...
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12 May 1869
New-York tribune. [Vol. 29, no. 8765 (May 12, 1869)]
Covering the Grant Administration's response to the Cuban insurrection.
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1813/09/15
Bronson, Enos, 1774-1823
United States gazette. [Vol. XIII, no. 1284 (September 15, 1813)]
Published by Enos Bronson & Elihu Chauncey from 1804-1818. Uncut newspaper covering various aspects of the War of 1812. Contains news from Paris and elsewhere in Europe as well as from around the United States. Contains reports on a naval...
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20 June 1861
Tyler, Wise, and Allegre, fl. 1860-1863
Richmond enquirer. [Vol. 58, no. 14 (June 20, 1861)]
Confederate States of America newspaper. Prints news on the Virginia secession convention, Civil War news, and Northern news. Also includes public postings and advertisements.
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circa August 1861
Paris, George, fl. 1861
[Depicts the First Battle of Bull Run, or Manassas Plains, fought 21 July 1861]
Sketched in pencil and ink, with a later note describing Paris as a Mississippi soldier. Includes locations, camps, and positioning of troops. Inscribed on verso to George's mother Mary C. Paris.
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