Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Pennsylvania gazette. [No. 764 (August 4, 1743)]

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GLC06670.026
GLC#
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Type
Newspapers
Date
4 August 1743
Author/Creator
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Title
Pennsylvania gazette. [No. 764 (August 4, 1743)]
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 24.5 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
Native Americans

Includes international news from various overseas newspapers. Announces the death of England's Princess Teresa Benedictina Maria Barbara of smallpox, and her sister's contraction of the same disease. Domestic news and classified ads inhabit pages 2 through 4. Section reserved for announcing the indentured servitude of residents and the return of runaway slaves.

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