1837 NEWSPAPER DAVY CROCKETT'S SON TRENTON TN - PIDGIN

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LEE OXFORD BOOKS Original and Authentic 19th-Century Newspapers & Historical Books Portland Advertiser Portland, Maine January 24, 1837DAVY CROCKETT'S SON TO RUN FOR U.S. CONGRESS DESCRIPTION: 4-page original newspaper in good condition. Bright and durable - wear through on front - see scan - wear along margins. Clear and clean archival tape supports folds on pages two, three and four. Previously bound and pages separated. Approximately 17"x24" Browse my other auctions - click ! CONTENT: "CROCKETT'S SON UP FOR CONGRESS" - JOHN W. CROCKETT - PAGE TWO - John W. Crockett, Esq. of Trenton, Tennessee, son of the late lamented Col. David Crockett is proposed as a candidate for Congress - comments on his qualification - we have head Col. Crockett speak of his son - quote from Crockett on his son follows - Page Two - 3 Column Inches [NOTE - Davy Crockett died at the Alamo in San Antonio Texas the previous March of 1836.] "SANTA ANNA" - ON HIS WAY TO WASHINGTON - PAGE TWO - arrived at Maysville on the 5th - not entirely recovered from cold, has suffered much from our climate - received and treated with kindness - the Mexican chief arrived at Wheeling last Friday and expected to leave t on the stage, the probability that he will arrive in Baltimore tonight in the cars from Frederick, MD - Page Two - 2 Column Inches "DIED" - OBITUARY OF DR. JOSEPH N. PIDGIN, MD - PAGE THREE - of Portland, aged 28, youngest son of William Pidgin - Page Three - 7 Column Inches SHIPPING AND HANDLING: UNITED STATES: Priority USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation with Insurance. WORLDWIDE: First-Class USPS 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 Bu... read more

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