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Boston Courier, March 12, 1829 by Buckingham. J.T., Editor and Proprietor - 1829

by Buckingham. J.T., Editor and Proprietor

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Boston Courier, March 12, 1829

by Buckingham. J.T., Editor and Proprietor

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Boston, MA: J.T. Buckingham, 1829. 40 x 51 cm. Semi-weekly paper. Reports from Constantinople about state of war between the Turkish Porte and Russia. Notice has gone out for all Musselman to abstain from drinking alcoholic beverages, and draft is imposed for men from 16 to 50 years of age. Piracy has increased in the Dardanelles. Long story about ""West Port Murders"" in Scotland. Burke and others have been systematically murdering people, and then trading in human flesh, ""for scientfric purposes"". Discussion on formation of Gen. Jackson's cabinet, mostly men from the south. Viewed unfavorably in Boston. Newspaper, good. . Catalogs: History.
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  • Publisher J.T. Buckingham
  • Place of Publication Boston, MA
  • Date Published 1829
  • Pages 4 pp
  • Size 40 x 51 cm
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Boston Courier, Thursday, January 8, 1829

by Buckingham. J.T., Editor and Proprietor

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Boston, MA: J.T. Buckingham, 1829. 40 x 51 cm. Semi-weekly paper. Washington Correspondent reports much noise from Georgia and South Carolina legislatures on subject of tarriff. Quotes ""ebony monarch"" describing proceedings as like shaving a pig-- ""great cry and little wool!"" Comment that most of the editors in the country have been amusing themselves forming the (imaginary) cabinet of the newly-electerd President, General Jackson. Quotes letter from President Monroe on the subject. Fire at cotton mill in Lowell. Cold weather in Boston. Man found frozen to death on the Newburyport Turnpike, in Saugus. Story about White Monkeys; one suckled by Burmese woman, died on seventh day. Legislature opens in Boston today. Discussion of establishment of a railroad from Boston to Berkshire, and perhaps on to the Hudson. Newspaper, good. . Catalogs: History.
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