Mar 15, 2012 - Sale 2273

Sale 2273 - Lot 354

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(WEST.) Oregon Spectator. Volume II, number 10. 4 pages, 15 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches, on one sheet; early manuscript notes on front page, worn with some loss, but stabilized with early repairs. Oregon City, 10 June 1847

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An early issue of the first newspaper published in the American West beyond the Rocky Mountains, founded in 1846. This issue features an original poem titled "Liberty's Call," a report on the recent territorial elections, and other local news. No other issues known at auction since 1962.