Item #19385 1803 Boston Hometown Newspaper with Report of the Death and Funeral of Revolutionary War instigator and Declaration of Independence Signer, Samuel Adams
1803 Boston Hometown Newspaper with Report of the Death and Funeral of Revolutionary War instigator and Declaration of Independence Signer, Samuel Adams
1803 Boston Hometown Newspaper with Report of the Death and Funeral of Revolutionary War instigator and Declaration of Independence Signer, Samuel Adams

Death of the Father of the American Revolution and Signer of the Declaration of Independence

1803 Boston Hometown Newspaper with Report of the Death and Funeral of Revolutionary War instigator and Declaration of Independence Signer, Samuel Adams

Boston, MA: The Columbian Centinel, 1803. 1st Edition. Folio. Very Good. Item #19385

an original 1803 Boston hometown newspaper with a detailed inside-page report covering the funeral of Declaration of Independence Signer and the person most responsible for catalyzing the colonies into action and beginning the American Revolution.

The report talks about the funeral procession through the streets of Boston and gives the order of dignitaries involved in the procession. It also lists the pallbearers.

Complete in four pages this historic piece is dated October 8, 1803, just 6 days after Adams passed. Mild foxing and edge wear. One small clipping has been removed from the rear page, not affecting the sheet on which the Adams content resides.

Perfect for framing and display! # 2I-044.

Price: $85.00