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June 24, 1783
PENNSYLVANIA PACKET OR, THE GENERAL ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 24, 1783

* Post Revolutionary War trade opens
* Britain and America

On page 2 under "London" is:

* A Bill for the provisional establishment and regulation of trade and intercourse between the subjects of Great-Britain and those of the United States of North America

The text of the bill begins: "Whereas the following thirteen provinces...now...free, independent and sovereign states, by the name and description of the United States of America..." & more.

Also has the text of a bill about American ships arriving at ports in Great Britain. Back page has a reward ad for a runaway "...Negro Cato...".

Has ornate lettering in the masthead. Narrow piece missing in upper part of the left margin, some lite damp-staining in part of the upper half.