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Lot #304
Gazette of the United States 1791 Newspaper

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Description

Complete issue of the Gazette of the United States from November 23, 1791, published by John Fenno, Philadelphia, four pages, 10.25 x 16.5, including the first printing of the "Ordinance and Bye-Laws for the Regulation of the Bank of the United States." In fine condition, with a bit of light staining. Proposed by Alexander Hamilton, the legislation establishing the First Bank of the United States had been passed earlier in the year.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #502 - Ended June 14, 2017