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World's Oldest NEWSPAPER - 1686 Gazette 320 Years Old...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, London, England, September 20, 1686* 17th Century Original
This single sheet issue is over 320 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe also with some interesting advertisements as well. A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and is in great condition. Made of rag paper which was used back in the day (no wood pulp).
The reverse h... See More $74.00
From the very first year of publication...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, December, 1731* From the very first year of publication
* Judaica - Jewish
A very nice and extremely early magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. From the very first year of its existence, having begun in January, 1731... See More $76.00
Letter from Savannah, Georgia...
550009
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, from London, England, dated April, 1736* Nice 18th century British magazine
* Events in Savannah, Georgia
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "maga... See More $63.00
Letter from Savannah, Georgia...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, April, 1736 A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731 and lasting until 1907. An article in ... See More $57.00
Letter from Savannah, Georgia...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, April, 1736 A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731 and lasting until 1907. An article in ... See More $48.00
Oglethorpe in Savannah... Converting Jews... Health in Boston...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1736* Nice 18th century British magazine
* He converted many Jews
* Oglethorpe at Savannah, Georgia
* Bad health conditions in Boston
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the... See More $45.00
Trade with Sugar Colonies....
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1736* Nice 18th century British magazine
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731 and... See More $29.00
Judaica content... Oglethorpe reports new towns created in Georgia...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1737* Nice 18th century British magazine
* Nice Judaica content
* Oglethorpe on creating the Georgia towns of Augusta, Frederica, Darien, & Ebenezer
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual ... See More $55.00
Judaica content... Oglethorpe reports new towns created in Georgia...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1737* Nice 18th century British magazine
* Nice Judaica content
* Oglethorpe on creating the Georgia towns of Augusta, Frederica, Darien, & Ebenezer
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual ... See More $48.00
The Swiss don't like the climate in the South...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, June, 1739
* Early 18th century British magazine
* Southern climate not to the liking of the Swiss
* Regarding Georgia & St. Augustine, Florida
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidb
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$28.00
* Early 18th century British magazine
* Southern climate not to the liking of the Swiss
* Regarding Georgia & St. Augustine, Florida
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidb
Map showing portions of Western Europe...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, August, 1739
* Early 18th century British magazine
* a map of Western Europe (see)
* Judaica content
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the w
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$38.00
* Early 18th century British magazine
* a map of Western Europe (see)
* Judaica content
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the w
Customs of the Jews...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, September, 1739
* Hebrews Jewish Judaic 18th Century
* Judaica content
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" i
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$47.00
* Hebrews Jewish Judaic 18th Century
* Judaica content
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" i
Surrender of Belgrade... King of Spain & the South Sea Tea Company...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, September, 1739 * Early 18th century British magazine
* Judaica content
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in it... See More $47.00
Terrific & large foldout map of the "West Indies"...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, January, 1740
* Terrific & large foldout map of the West Indies
* Southeast America
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazi
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$480.00
* Terrific & large foldout map of the West Indies
* Southeast America
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazi
Map of Havana, Cuba & Porto Bello...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, March, 1740 One of the prime features of this issue is the very nice map headed: "Plan of the City of Havanah" in Cuba with various portions of it labeled (see photo). There is also a nice map of Porto Bello (Caribbean coast of Panama) with various landmarks labeled (see photo) and much text on it as well. Plus this issue has a detailed account taking ... See More
$76.00
Early Judaica item...
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THE GENERAL ADVERTISER, London, Sept. 28, 1747 Page 2 of this four
page, folio-size newspaper contains a report reading in part:
"On
Saturday last one Hosea Youell, a Jew, being chard'd with the robbery
& stabbing Capt. Joseph John, in Cavendish Court near Devonshire
Square, went & surender'd himself to the Keeper of the Poultry
Compter..." with further particulars. An early Judai... See More
$69.00
Early submarine thoughts...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, December, 1747
* Early submarine thoughts ?
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731
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$40.00
* Early submarine thoughts ?
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731
1750 Pre REVOLUTIONARY WAR Magazine Jewish Conversion....
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE from London England. This magazine is dated: September, 1750 and is about 55 pages in length. The front page of this issue has a nice masthead of St. John's Gate and contains news & stories from around the world during this very early time in history. VERY INTERESTING READING from the day it was first reported including articles on a Jew converting to the Protestant Re... See More
$48.00
* "Of a small Venomous Serpent...."
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, September, 1750
* "Of a small Venomous Serpent...."
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, hav
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$45.00
* "Of a small Venomous Serpent...."
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, hav
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, October, 1750
* Early horse racing carriage
* Mid-18th century original reading
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine"
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$29.00
* Early horse racing carriage
* Mid-18th century original reading
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine"
Jamiac... Lamps... Lunar content...
Biblical discussion as it relates to Jewish beliefs...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, October, 1751* Moses and the Bible
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731 and lasti... See More $65.00
British Jew Bill... Engraving of St. Phillip's Church in Charleston...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1753
* British Jew Bill
* Engraving of St. Phillip's Church in Charleston
This issue contains a great full page print of: "St. Philip's Church in Charles Town, South Carolina" with just a small bit of text on it on the facing page reading: "The church is esteemed one of the most regular & complete structures of the kind in Am
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$250.00
* British Jew Bill
* Engraving of St. Phillip's Church in Charleston
This issue contains a great full page print of: "St. Philip's Church in Charles Town, South Carolina" with just a small bit of text on it on the facing page reading: "The church is esteemed one of the most regular & complete structures of the kind in Am
The British Jew Bill...
Print of a Charleston church...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, June, 1753* The British Jew Bill
* Description of Louisiana
* Plate of St. Philip's Church in Charleston
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word &q... See More $250.00
Discussion on the Jew Bill... Philadelphia described...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1753.* The Jew Bill
* Colonial Philadelphia description
* 18th century original
Pages 1-4 are taken up with a fascinating article titled:" A Compleat View of the Controversy concerning the late Act in favour of the Jews", with a portion of the text seen in the photos below.
There are several other articles in this issue with nic... See More $79.00
Great Judaica Content... Jewish interest...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1753 * The Jew Bill in England
* Colonial Philadelphia description
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazin... See More $110.00
Great Judaica Content... Jewish interest...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, from London, England, dated October, 1753* Much on the Jews
* Animals in Louisiana
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title... See More $130.00
Repeal of the British Jew Bill of 1753...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, April, 1754
* The Jew Bill is repealed
* Daily news... political reports
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" i
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$145.00
* The Jew Bill is repealed
* Daily news... political reports
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" i
Map of Spain & Portugal... New colony of Georgia.. Judaica... Franklin's lightning rod....
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, January, 1756* Map of Spain, Portugal
* Benjamin Franklin's lightning rod
* Early Georgia
* Judaica - Jewish
An article near the front: "Account of American Affairs" is continued from a previous issue & includes talk on "New Forts in America". There is also a detailed account of Oglethorpe's English colony at Georgia, no... See More $120.00
Oswego... And a great map of Europe...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1756* Great & quite large map of Europe
* Oswego - French & Indian War
* Judaica content
A very nice War magazine from during the French & Indian War from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the ... See More $190.00
Oswego in the French & Indian War... Judaica item...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, October, 1756* Great & quite large map of Europe
* Oswego - French & Indian War
* Judaica content
A very nice War magazine from during the French & Indian War from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This... See More $190.00
Early map of Germany... Early map of France...
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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, December, 1758 A very nice magazine from during the French & Indian War from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731 and lasting until 1... See More
$93.00
Map of Guadaloupe...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, from London, England, dated June, 1759 This issue contains the full page "A New and Accurate Map of the Isles of Guadloupe, Marie-Galante, etc. from the Best Authorities" as well as a plate entitled "Representation of a Bishop in the Act of Martyrdom, from an Ancient Carving on Wood".
Other articles are "Friendly Address to the Jews&q... See More $65.00
Map of Guadaloupe...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, June, 1759 Within this issue is a nice full page map titled: "A New and Accurate Map of the Isles of Guadloupe, Marie-Galante, etc. from the Best Authorities" which shows much detail (see photos). This is a full page map measuring 5 by 8 1/4 inches, with tiny binding holes touching the bottom border. There is an accompanying article: "... See More
$65.00
Nice map of Portugal...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, Aug., 1762 * Foldout map of Portugal
* Voltaire letter r. the Jesuits
* Havanna, Cuba, described
* Jews and the stock market in 1762
Inside this issue is a nice fold-out map described in the lower right as: "A Map of the Kingdom of Portugal." The map, which is very detailed, measures 14 by 8 1/4 inches (including the margins), is nice for... See More $70.00
Map of America in 1763...
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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, June 1763* 1763 map of the United States
* Slave insurrection in the West Indies
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" ... See More $590.00
Converting Jews to Christianity...
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LONDON CHRONICLE, London, England, February 13, 1770 * Converting Jews to Christianity...
* Pre revolutionary war original...
Inside has a poem: "The Monk and Jew. A Tale. From Poems, by Nobody."
The poem begins: "To make new Converts truly blest..." and more about the attempted conversion of a Jewish person and the result.
Other news from Euro... See More $48.00
Judaica interest...
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ARIS'S BIRMINGHAM GAZETTE, England, July 8, 1771
* Uncommon title
* Judaica - Jewish
Page 2 contains a brief yet interesting item reading:
* Great discoveries have been made by one Samuel Aaron, a Jew, of the persons concerning in the late robbery and murder at Mrs. Hutchins's at Chelsea, whereby three of the nine concerned in the same are already taken
Other news of the day.
Comp
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$52.00
* Uncommon title
* Judaica - Jewish
Page 2 contains a brief yet interesting item reading:
* Great discoveries have been made by one Samuel Aaron, a Jew, of the persons concerning in the late robbery and murder at Mrs. Hutchins's at Chelsea, whereby three of the nine concerned in the same are already taken
Other news of the day.
Comp
Highway Robbery...
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ARIS'S BIRMINGHAM GAZETTE, England, dated January 13, 1772. Page 3, column 1 of this issue features an article concerning the beating and robbery of a Mr. Saunders, which reads in part: "Yesterday Morning, a Man genteely dressed was found wounded and almost expiring in Whitechapel Road, he said he had been robbed and cruelly used by two Jews, that his Name was Saunders..."The i... See More $38.00
Poll tax on the Jews...
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THE ST. JAMES'S CHRONICLE, London, Nov. 30, 1775 The front page has an item from Warsaw which includes:
"...and the Poll-Tax on the Jews to be received therewith to pay the troops & put them on a respectable footing..." with a bit more (see photos). Complete in four pages, never bound nor trimmed, handsome masthead.
$56.00
The Battle of Long Island, on the front page...
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, from London, England, dated October 12, 1776 * The battle of Long Island New York
* Great year to from the enemy
* Revolutionary war original
A terrific issue, particularly for display, as the entire front page is taken up with the report of the Battle of Long Island as reported in "The London Gazette Extraordinary" of October 10, 1776. "Extraordi... See More $280.00
Judaica content ...
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, dated March 18, 1777 Page 2 has a nice letter on board a British ship to a friend, datelined from New York, Jan. 4, 1777, which is mostly about shipping issues and includes: "...the 14th took a french snow loaded with wine, sugar & field pieces for the Rebels; she sailed form Hispaniola for Philadelphia...a brig from Hispaniola to Philadelphia loaded w
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$85.00
Jewish restrictions in Venice... Green Mountain Boys... Franklin's famous epitaph...
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, October 25, 1777
* Jewish restrictions in Venice
* Benjamin Franklin's famous epitaph
* Green Mountain Boys
* Revolutionary war original from the enemy
An inside page has a report from Venice reading: "The Senate has just published an order by which the Jews are prohibited to farm any of the public taxes whatsoever; to
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$130.00
* Jewish restrictions in Venice
* Benjamin Franklin's famous epitaph
* Green Mountain Boys
* Revolutionary war original from the enemy
An inside page has a report from Venice reading: "The Senate has just published an order by which the Jews are prohibited to farm any of the public taxes whatsoever; to
From 1778 ... interior view of a Jewish Synagogue...
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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, May, 1778* Interior view of a Jewish Synagogue print
* Revolutionary war era from the enemy
Inside has an 8 3/16 by 10 1/4 engraving (including the margins) described on the title page as: "An Inside View of the Jews Synagogue at Amsterdam, and the Ceremony of sounding the Horn on New- Year's Day."
Some Revolutionary War content w... See More $165.00
Throwing firecrackers a Jewish tradition?...
212375
THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Oct. 13, 1784 Page 2 contains a report reading:
"On
Thursday evening about six o'clock as some boys were diverting
themselves with throwning squibs round a small bonfire in Duke's Place,
it being a kind of holiday among the Jews, a person who keeps a
coffee-house near the place being much exasperated at their behaviour
took a loaded blunderbuss &am... See More
$44.00
Judaica item in an insurace report...
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THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, Mar. 31, 1788 Page 2
has a bit concerning insurance with Jewish reference (see photo). Other
news of the day including items concerning the King & Queen plus a
wealth of ads. Red-inked tax stamp on the ftpg., folio-size, nice
condition. An uncommon title from England.
$23.00
Constitution ratified by Rhode Island... death of Israel Putnam...
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CONNECTICUT COURANT, & WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER, Hartford CT, June 7, 1790 * Rhode Island ratifies the United States Constitution
* Israel Putnam death
* 18th century original reading
A page 3 report from "Providence" begins: "Saturday night, an express...arrived from Newport, with the important intelligence that, the Convention Of This State had ... See More $99.00
Rhode Island Ratifies... Death of Israel Putnam and more...
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MASSACHUSETTS CENTINEL, Boston, Massachusetts, June 9, 1790 * Rhode Island rafifies U.S. Constitution
* General Israel Putnam death
On the front page under "Congress" is word that: "A message was received from the President... informing the House, that he had received official information of the ratification and adoption of the constitution of the United ... See More $135.00
Early Judaica item...
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THE WORLD, London, Feb. 12, 1791 Page 3 contains a report reading:
"It
is with pleasure we can announce to the public the imprisonment in this
city of the thieves who lately stole Madam du Barre's jewels. They were
detected by offering to sale a small parcel of them, value about 7,000l
to a Mr. Simon, a Jew, for 1,500l which caused in him a suspicion of
their being obtained by some dishon... See More
$51.00
Bank Of the United States...Adams & Washington Signatures...
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DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Feb. 26, 1791
* Bank of the United States
* Bank of the United States
* George Washington and John Adams
Page 2 has: An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States. Quite lengthy, the act concludes on pg. 3 where it is signed in type: John Adams & George Washington. Great to have this historic act which chartered the Bank
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$480.00
Bank Of the United States... Adams & Washington Signatures...
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DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Feb. 26, 1791
* Bank of the United States
* Bank of the United States
* George Washington and John Adams
* Isaac Franks, Jewish Financier
* Isaac Franks, Jewish Financier
Page 2 has: An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States. Quite lengthy, the act concludes on pg. 3 where it is signed in type: John Adams & George Washington. Great to have this his
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$520.00