Lot Details & Additional Photographs
As follows:
The Gentleman's Magazine (London, June 1737), with, on page 338, a "Notice of a Hidden Treasure" on Mulberry Island, Maryland by a Portuguese sailor who "belong'd to one of the sloops in Virginia when
Blackbeard was taken."; plus,
The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (London, January 1766), pages 44-50 are given to in-depth American letters and reports discussing the hated Stamp Tax of 1765 that helped give birth to American nationalism.; plus,
The London Chronicle (London, September 7, 1775), with a report titled "Advices From America" in which the organization of American patriot armies is outlined, including a description of "minute-men" and a mention of General Washington.
A private New York collection Light age toning; good condition.