NEWSPAPER - SALEM MERCURY - MESSAGE OF JOHN HANCOCK - 1789

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NEWSPAPER - THE SALEM MERCURY, MASS - JUNE 16, 1789 - 4 PAGES - MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR JOHN HANCOCK OF MASSACHUSSETTS TO THE LEGISLATURE ON FREEDOM AND PROSPERITY, 17" ARTICLE; THE KING OF SPAIN GRANTS LIBERTY FOR THE SALE OF NEGROES IN THE ISLANDS OF CUBA, ST DOMINGO, PORTO RICO AND THE PROVIDENCE OF CARACAS BOTH TO SPANIARDS AND TO ROREIGNERS IN THE ROYAL ORDER OF 12 CONDITIONS, 23" ARTICLE; GEORGIA - 2 INFANT CHILDREN KILLED BY INDIANS WITH ARROWS AT SKULL CREEK, 3" ARTICLE; (A NICE ITEM TO HAVE WITH A DECLARATION SIGNER ON THE FRONT PAGE:) (A 6" CUTOUT ON ONE OF THE PAGES)