Oct 02, 2012 - Sale 2287

Sale 2287 - Lot 90

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--NEWSPAPERS.) The Connecticut Gazette and the Universal Intelligencer. 4 pages, 14 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches, on one sheet; disbound, minor foxing. (JMR) New London, CT: Timothy Green, 13 September 1782

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Much news on the peace negotiations. Also an advertisement for the final cruise of the privateer sloop Revenge, seeking "all gentlemen seamen, and able-bodied landsmen, who are desirous of making their fortune." The sloop was captured by the British a month later.