Feb 02, 2006 - Sale 2065

Sale 2065 - Lot 194

Price Realized: $ 431
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(NEWSPAPER.) New York Freeman's Journal and Catholic Register. Volume 1, Number 1 through Volume 2, Number 19. Together, 71 issues of the weekly paper produced for the Irish community in America. Folio, early 1/2 calf, worn; one issue with the top corner torn off, scattered foxing and staining; bookplate on the front pastedown. New York, 4 July 1840 - 6 November 1841

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Includes much on the issue of common school education in New York and the doings of Daniel O'Connell and others in Ireland. Also includes a nice black-bordered issue devoted to William Henry Harrison's death.