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Salmon & Co. (Firm : Newburgh, N.Y.)

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Broadsides on Lee’s surrender and the capture of Jefferson Davis

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113559938]
Identifier: 8515
Scope and content Large hand-lettered broadside announcing the end of the Civil War. Lettering is slightly blurred by offsetting caused when the broadside was folded. Manuscript note on verso reads: This Bulletin was displayed by Salmon & Co, Newsdealers, Cor Water & Second Sts at Newburgh, Orange Co, N.Y. on Monday, Apl. 10th 1865. C.H. King, Newburgh, N.Y. Apl. 12th 1865. Also, a large hand-lettered broadside announcing the capture of Jefferson Davis at Irwinsville (that is, Irwinville), Georgia, on...
Dates: 1865