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Lot 9
Sale 4605 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jun 20, 2019
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[American Revolution] 2 Newspapers
The Pennsylvania Evening Post (Philadelphia: B. Towne), August 22, 1775. Volume I, Num. 91. 4to. 4pp. Contains [continuation of] “The Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. on moving his Resolutions for Conciliation with the Colonies, March 22, 1775”; also with notices relating to Revolutionary War events, “ We here that the riflemen have killed upwards of forty of the light horse near Bunker’s Hill.” Disbound; dampstaining at edges. The New-Jersey Gazette (Trenton: Isaac Collins), September 1, 1779. Volume II, Num. 88. Folio. 4pp. Includes account of the examination of Lord Cornwallis and General Grey at the bar of the British House of Commons. Disbound; dampstaining and some abrasions. Bringham p. 931ff. & p.519ff. .