To include: two late 18th century sheets advertising tradesmen (8.5 in.); three newspapers, being The Universal Gazette (1798), Philadelphia Repository (1802), The Freeman's Journal & Philadelphia Mercantile Advertiser (1823); octavo magazines The American Museum or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces, &c. (1788), The Monthly Magazine and American Review (New York, 1799); satirical poem about the Griswold-Lyon rumble in the U.S. House of Representatives, titled The House of Wisdom in a Bustle; A Poem, Descriptive of the Noted Battle, Lately fought in C--ng--ss. (1798).


Browning; uneven edges with some splits; occasional stains.