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28 December 1862
New York times. [Vol. 12, no. 3514 (December 28, 1862)]
This prints Davis' retaliatory policy against Gen. Benjamin F. Butler's New Orleans policy. (This policy is mentioned in Jefferson Davis' speech, GLC# 699.)
GLC08752
12 December 1803
Russell, Cutler & Co.
Boston gazette. [Vol. 15, no. 30 (December 12, 1803)]
Whole number 746. Includes short discussions of the Louisiana Purchase and the beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition on p. 2. Lists wholesale prices, stock prices, and insurance premiums. Contains commercial correspondence, an article on a...
GLC08753
19 November 1803
Jenks, Eleazer Alley, 1776-1807
Jenk's Portland gazette. [Vol. 6, no. 291 (Nov. 19, 1803)].
Among normal news and advertisements, prints the proclamation announcing the Louisiana Purchase, related congressional debates, and an editorial questioning the wisdom of the purchase.
GLC08754
6 July 1864
New York times. [Vol. 13, no. 3988 (July 6, 1864)]
Vol. 13 no. 3988. Describes sinking of the CSS Alabama p.1, the suspension of habeas corpus in Kentucky, etc.
GLC08755
16 July 1779
Donaldson, James, 1751-1830
Edinburgh advertiser. [Vol. 32, no. 1622 (July 13- July 16, 1779)]
Discusses local meetings of noblemen regarding the raising of sailors. Includes a proclamation of George III discussing Britain's possible invasion by unspecified British enemies. Includes a letter from British General Henry Clinton discussing the...
GLC08756
1789
Collection of two issues of the Gazette of the United States, no. 60-61 [Decimalized]
GLC08757
1845/03/01
New York daily tribune. [Vol. 4, no. 280 (March 1 1845)]
resolution for annexing texas.
GLC08758
16 September 1789
Gazette of the United States
[Gazette of the United States; no. 45].
Prints the debate on a permanent capital for the federal government. Contains a long speech by James Madison in favor of the Potomac River as a site for the capital. (See Pendleton-Madison correspondence, GLC00099.144?) Reports a copy of the act to...
GLC08759
21 November 1795
Bunce, George, 1764-1817
The Herald; a gazette for the country. [Vol. 2, no. 154 (November 21, 1795)]
Issue in which Alexander Hamilton defends salaries paid by the government. Other news includes local New York news, news from Europe, ship arrivals, postings, and advertisements.
GLC08762
1865
Magniadas, Franky, fl. 1865
[Medal struck in France to honor Abraham Lincoln]
Profile of head of Lincoln with "Dedie par la Democratie Francaise a Lincoln President deux fois elu des Etats-Unis." The reverse shows Lincoln's grave with a winged angel and two African Americans honoring him.
GLC08763
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