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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Pennsylvania gazette. [No. 739 (February 10, 1743)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06670.004 Author/Creator: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Newspaper Date: February 10, 1743 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 24.5 cm Order a Copy

Includes international news from various overseas newspapers. Domestic news and classified ads inhabit pages 3 and 4. Section reserved for announcing the indentured servitude of residents and the return of runaway slaves.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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