LOT of 11-1794 Columbian Centinel Newspapers Washington Boston Mass US History

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Nice group of original early American Newspapers when George Washington was President ...the good ole days :). In face each paper has a script facsimile signature of President Washington and what he and the Congress had passed into law. Some topics include: An Act to amend and explain the twenty second section ...establishing the Judicial Courts of the U.S......an Act to authorise the President to call out.. a corps of militia the four western counties of Pennsylvania for a limited time....by Gov. Samuel Adams a Thanksgiving proclamation....a settlement of certain loans....collecting the duties on foreign and domestic Spirits, stills Wines and teas....relief for persons imprisoned for Debt...one paper gives account of the war between England and France...news of the Creek Indians...Publisher is Benjamin Russell, in State St., Boston, Massachusetts.THESE ARE NOT Returnable..because they are in AS IS condition. DATES ARE : all 1794...Mar. 21; April 23; May 3; June 21; June 25; July 9; July 12; July 19; Oct. 29; Dec. 20; Dec. 27. Opened to one page they each measure approx. 18.5" x 12". These are in the condition shown in photos, some are torn at fold and elsewhere, some are more foxed (brown) hen others...STILL VERY NICE FOR FRAMING!