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Auction 86

Lot 209

Political Memorabilia, The Independent Gazetteer, newspaper, 1787, one of the earliest and most politically active American newspapers of the Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary period in Philadelphia, it began in 1782 and became famous for its radical pro-liberty and anti-Federalist tone.
This particular issue - Vol. VI, No. 517 (August 8, 1787) - was printed just weeks before the signing of the U.S. Constitution (September 17, 1787), making it a piece of American journalism from the Constitutional Convention era.
Estimate $400 - 600.

Opening Bid $260

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