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Two early newspapers: The first titled "The Connecticut

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Two early newspapers: The first titled "The Connecticut

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Two early newspapers: The first titled "The Connecticut Gazette and the Universal Intelligencer", Revolutionary War newspaper dated Wednesday, February 2, 1780 - contains a detailed account of the capture and cruel treatment of John Dodge by the English at Detroit (Dodge was anoted Indain trader from Ohio) - other noteworthy news including American officer killed in hunting accident, escaped prisoner in New London - etc. - 2 pages some staining and border wear - overall good condition; the second titled "Boston Gazette." dated Monday, March 12, 1804 - contains stock prices, political news, shipping including "Further Particulars of the Loss of the United States frigate Philadelphia plus other shipping news, Auctions including 53 crates of crockery ware Four pages - some staining, edge wear, overall good condition.

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Two early newspapers: The first titled "The Connecticut

Name: Two early newspapers: The first titled \"The Connecticut
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Price: 50 USD
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