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Colonial Newspaper Franklin's PENN GAZETTE- Oct 1754

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Pennsylvania Gazette – October 17, 1754. 10" x 15" front and back, number 1347, "Containing the Freshest Advices, Foreign and Domestic." The Gazette was printed by Benjamin Franklin. The reverse side is devoted to advertisements which includes some with slavery content: "To be SOLD, A Negroe man and woman, with a male child…" and "To be SOLD, A likely Barbadian fellow, about 25 years of age; he has had the small-pox, and is fit for any business; likewise 3 Negroe girls…." Uniformly age browned.

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