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The Connecticut Journal

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The Connecticut Journal

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Auction Date:2012 Feb 15 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
The Connecticut Journal, dated Wednesday, May 29, 1776, No. 450, four pages, 8.5 x 14. Issue is brimming with war news, including front-page mentions of Benedict Arnold, Charles Lee, and George Washington. A central vertical and horizontal fold, light creasing, moderate toning, heavier along the fold and left edge, scattered light spotting, rough edges with several small tears, a more pronounced tear towards the bottom of the left edge, and an old ink notation to the top right corner, otherwise very good condition.