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[ALABAMA STATEHOOD - AFRICAN AMERICANA]. Mobile Gazette & Commercial Advertiser. Vol. III, No. 64. Mobile, AL: 24 May 1820.
Sale 2057 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Oct 25, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$800 - 1,000
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$508
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[ALABAMA STATEHOOD - AFRICAN AMERICANA]. Mobile Gazette & Commercial Advertiser. Vol. III, No. 64. Mobile, AL: 24 May 1820.

4pp., folio, approx. 18 x 12 in.

Extremely rare, early Mobile, Alabama newspaper containing national and international news as well as local Mobile news and advertisements, published just 6 months after Alabama gained statehood, becoming the 22nd state in the Union. This issue features a front page complete printing of the 21 April 1820 Act establishing the District Court System in Alabama.

The back page of the issue includes 3 advertisements for identified freedom seekers with rewards ranging from $30 to $50 for the runaways.
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