Newspaper
1787 · Philadelphia
by [Eleazer Oswald, Printer]
Philadelphia: Printed (daily) by Eleazer Oswald at the Coffee House, 1787. Newspaper. Very good. Approx. 9.5" x 11.5" 94) page folding news paper. Contents f this issue contain advertisements and the lastest news and intelligence. A lengthy article "by an Old Whig" writes about the Constitutional Convention. Another article discusses the Convention and formation of a United States government. Advertisements include shipping notices with small illustrated ship vignettes; an advertisement with vignette for "Seller's American made Trunks"; advertisement for "To Be Sold A Valuable Plantation"; Virginia Coal; fine imports, an advertisement for Robert Aitken, Book seller, and many more. Very light toning to contents. Very good condition. The Constitutional Convention lasted from May 1787 until September 1787. (Inventory #: 12945)