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1800 Edition of the Massachusetts Spy

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1800 Edition of the Massachusetts Spy
<B>1800 Edition of the <I>Massachusetts Spy.</B></I></B></I> 12.75” x 20”, four pages, March 12, 1800, printed in Wocester, Massachusetts. This edition contains the text of an oration by the Honorable Fisher Ames “On the Sublime Virtues of Gen. G. Washington”. Includes the announcement of a marriage between a 76 year old man and his 13 year old half granddaughter. Paper toned as usual with a vertical and horizontal fold crease, light spots of foxing, slightly tatty at the edges, else good. <I>Ex. Henry E. Luhrs Collection.</B></I> <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)