1817 NEWSPAPER JAMES MONROE IS ELECTED U.S. PRESIDENT!

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LEE OXFORD BOOKS Original and Authentic 19th-Century Newspapers & Historical Books Boston Weekly Messenger Boston, Massachusetts - February 20, 1817 DESCRIPTION: 16-page original newspaper/magazine in very good condition. Previously bound and separated. Durable and readable. Approximately 5.5"x9". Published by Nathan Hale. CONTENT: LORD SELKIRK resisted the warrant served against him and his officers by the Justice of the Peace of Upper Canada - he is making a road from Fort William to the American Frontier w he may move the property taken from the North West Company - front page - 1 column inch DARMOUTH - charges against the President Brown and Professors Shurtleff and Adams - page two - 4 column inches NOBLEBOROUGH MAINE - house of Mr. Whitehouse burned - he saved two children by throwing them from the window and helped out the nurse, went back inside and perished with his wife and three other children - more - page two - 2 column inches FINAL VOTES COUNTED FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES - "JAMES MONROE IS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ...DANIEL D. TOMPKINS IS ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT tof for four years from and after the 4th of March next" - page 12 - 1.5 column inches ONEIDA INDIANS - Eleazer Williams, the son of an Iroquois Indian Chief, has been employed for 9 months as an instructor among the Oneida in New York - page 12 - 2 column inches More... SHIPPING AND HANDLING: UNITED STATES: $6.00 Priority USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation with Insurance. CANADA: $6.00 USPS Air Mail with Insurance. WORLDWIDE (except Canada): $13.00 USPS Standard Air Mail with Insurance. COMBINED S/H DISCOUNT: $1 S/H for each additional newspaper auction won within any 7-day period, unless other arrangements are made for extended purchasing periods. This discount only applies to newspaper auctions. Certain non-newspaper purchases may be combined and a different discount applies. Email the Seller if you have questions. READ BEFORE BIDDING: Shipping Schedule: We are now shipping within 2 business days of payment. Resolve All Questions Prior to Bidding: And include an eBay item number and description on all correspondence. Be Careful about Assumptions: Do not make any assumptions about the length or nature of a given article, reference or topic listed in this description. Only, light overviews of the content can be made in the description. So, a note in the description can be a reference or a long article in the actual newspaper, unless otherwise noted. So, ask all questions in advance of bidding. I try to answer all emails in a timely way, but ask early, not minutes before an auction is closing. Insurance Included: All shipments are insured - both Domestic and International - for the final eBay value - through either Endicia Insurance, USPS or UPS, at the Seller's discretion. Delivery Confirmation: Free within the United States. No Additional Scans of Articles Are Made Available: We are happy to answer all questions about a given article short of providing transcripts or additional scans. PAYMENT INFORMATION: Invoice: An invoice from Lee Oxford Books will be sent to the winner at the close of the auction. This e-mail will include options for payment, insurance and shipping. If you are bidding on other items, wait until the final invoice before making payment in order to benefit from the combined S/H discount. Receipt of Payment: I look for payment within 7 days. Let me know ASAP how you intend to make payment. Payment Methods: PayPal, eChecks, Cashier's Check, Personal and Corporate Checks. Make payments to "LEE OXFORD BOOKS". Sorry, no Bid Pay payments. Foreign Money Orders: I accept Money Orders in U.S. dollars. Sorry, no Canadian or other foreign Postal Money Orders. Personal Checks: Items paid by personal check may be held 7 days before shipping. A $25 fee will be charged for any returned checks. Maryland Sales Tax: Maryland Buyers must pay 5% State Sales Tax... read more

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