Description: August 16, 1860 issue of the Newark (New Jersey) Daily Advertiser, announcing the Republican nomination of Abraham Lincoln for president and Hannibal Hamlin for vice president. In fair condition, with rubbing and wear. Loss to center of fully opened paper, along with smaller tears and wear, primarily along edges and corners. Folded as likely issued. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A very scarce piece of Newark and American political history. Page two, column one, top, announces the “Republican Nominations” of Lincoln and Hamlin, along with electors. The paper continues with additional political news, including mentions of Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge, Joseph Lane, and Andrew Johnson, along with a variety of local and world news. Nicely filled with numerous small advertisements throughout. A great piece of history in the months leading up to the Civil War. FORN-SHELF-664-BB-0424-aj0472
Price: 50 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-31T21:45:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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