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W. Badger & R.L. Porter American traveller. [Vol. VII, no. 56 (January 10, 1832)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08737 Author/Creator: W. Badger & R.L. Porter Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Newspaper Date: 10 January 1832 Pagination: 4 p. ; 53 x 38.5 cm. Order a Copy

Along with general news items and advertisements, an anecdote about Davy Crockett appears in the first column of p. 2.

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W. Badger & R.L. Porter (Boston, Mass.)
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836

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