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Auction: 284 - Bond, Share & Americana Mailbid & Internet Exclusive
Lot: 1375

Dorr Rebellion: Anti-Carpenter broadside, 15.75" x 14", with the headline "STATE DEBT OF THE DORRITES! / How is it to be Paid? / IF Carpenter is elected, a Land Tax inevitable!" It argues that Gen. Carpenter has exaggerrated the cost of putting down the rebellion, and would make a land tax to pay it, hurting farmers, the broadside´s intended audience. Fold wear, edge wear including nicks, some foxing, G/VG. Estimate US$ 30-40

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