Oct 02, 2012 - Sale 2287

Sale 2287 - Lot 46

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) Rivington's New-York Gazetteer; or . . . Weekly Advertiser. Pair of issues, each 4 pages, 19 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches, on one sheet; disbound, minor foxing and wear. (JMR) New York, 28 July and 24 November 1774

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The July issue includes a Parliamentary debate over the Boston Port Bill, and long reports of from the Committees of Correspondence in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. An essay signed "Freeman" by Loyalist Joseph Galloway warns that the committees are "setting up anarchy above order."