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Russell, Cutler & Co. Boston gazette. [Vol. 15, no. 30 (December 12, 1803)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08753 Author/Creator: Russell, Cutler & Co. Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Newspaper Date: 12 December 1803 Pagination: 4 p. ; 51 x 32 cm. Order a Copy

Whole number 746. Includes short discussions of the Louisiana Purchase and the beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition on p. 2. Lists wholesale prices, stock prices, and insurance premiums. Contains commercial correspondence, an article on a fund raising effort at Bowdoin College, foreign and national news, and various public notices and advertisements.

Russell, Cutler & Co.

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