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AMERICAN SENTINEL WEEKLY," Vol. XXVI, No. 8, Philadelphia, August 24, 1844by Frick, John H., editor
DescriptionPhiladelphia, PA John H. Frick 1844., 1844. Hardcover. Piece torn from top, no text loss, else in good condition. 24" x 17.5" 4 pages This newspaper was an instrument of the Democrat Party. On the front page: foreign news; a letter from James Buchanan advising Democrats to support Francis Shunk for governor of New York; details of Polk's and Clay's opinions on the tariff. Page two: editorial opinion that Polk is the only Democrat fit to replace Tyler as candidate for president; a whaler departing New Bedford can carry family letters to other whaling vessels in the Pacific; haunted house story; Philadelphian drowns at Niagara Falls. Page three: three-column letter from John Tyler giving his reasons for withdrawing as a presidential candidate; election results from various states. Page four: a train from Boston to New York achieved the speed of 27.5 miles per hour; big fire in Gardiner, Maine; more Democrat Party news; etc. Illustrated by decorative masthead. original issue edition. Binding is not bound. Similar books from this booksellerFrom this bookseller's Newspapers: Pre-1900 catalog.
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