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1782 NEWSPAPER Rev War - John Adams Story

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1782 Revolutionary War Era Newspaper.10" x 16", four pages, The Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser, September 24, 1782. The newspaper contains extensive coverage of the dispute involving Declaration of Independence signers Samuel Chase and Charles Carroll in which Carroll charged Chase with "...having committed a breach of trust as a member of Congress in the year 1778...." There is also news about the arrival of John Adams in Holland as "...minister plenipotentiary from the United States..."Toned with darker toning at the top, margins clipped and paper loss in the center fold.

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