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A Bibliography of Maryland Imprints
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Folio. Printed in four columns. Two leaves each number. Biweekly on Tuesday and Friday.
Leaf measures: 16 x 10 inches.
Evans, 31938.
EPFL. MdHS. See Brigham, American Newspapers for other files.
507. The Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser, | (Jan. 2-Dec. 29, 1789, being Nos. 1104 to
1207 of Vol. XVI) [Colophon:] Baltimore: Printed by W. Goddard, | in Market-Street.
Folio. Printed in three columns. Two leaves each number. Biweekly on Tuesday and Friday.
Leaf measures: 16 1/2 x 10 inches.
One leaf supplements to numbers 1144-1147, 1149, 1151-1157, 1160, 1162, 1165, 1169, 1179, 1185, 1187, 1189, 1194,
1148, 1196,1201.
AngelPs name was added to the colophon on August 7,1789.
Evans, 21939.
MdHS. EPFL. See Brigham, American Newspapers for other files.
508. MARYLAND SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. Constitution | Of The |
Maryland Society, | For Promoting The | Abolition Of Slavery, | And The Relief Of | Free Negroes,
And Others, | Unlawfully Held In | Bondage. | [rule] | [ornaments] | [rule] | Baltimore: [ Printed by
William Goddard And James Angell, | In Market-Street. 1 M.DCC.LXXXIX.
8vo. 4 leaves.
Pages: [1]-8.
Leaf measures: 8 3/14 x 5 inches.
The Maryland Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery was organized in Baltimore on September 8, 1788. See
Scharf, Chronicles of Baltimore, pp. 255-260. Reprinted in W. F. Poole's Anti-slavery opinions be/ore 1800.
Evans, 21940. Sabin, 45241.
MdHS. H. LC.
509. MERCER, JOHN FRANCIS. An | Introductory Discourse | To An | Argument In Support | Of
The | Payments Made Of British Debts | Into The | Treasury Of Maryland | During The Late War,
| By John Francis Mercer, | Attorney At Law. | [ornamental rule] | Annapolis: ] Printed By Fred-
erick Green, | Printer To The State. [1789.]
8vo. [A]-E4, F2. 22 leaves.
Pages: [1]-44-
Leaf measures: 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches.
In the advertisement on page 3, the author states that "The argument, to which this discourse is intended as a preface,
has been long prepared, but a publication will be postponed until a judicial hearing has been had." Dated Annapolis, Jan-
uary 20,1789. Announced as just published in Maryland Gazette on July 9,1789.
John Francis Mercer (1758-1821) graduated from William and Mary College in 1775 and was a soldier in the Revolution.
He was a delegate to Congress 1782-1785 and a member of the Constitutional Convention. He was a member of Congress
from 1792 to 1794 and served as Governor from 1801 to 1803.
Evans, 21958. Sabin, 47904.
MdHS. MdDioc. JWGarrett.
510. The | New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Dela- | ware, Maryland and Virginia | Almanac, | And |
Ephemeris, | For the Year of our Lord | 1790; | ... the Second Year | of our Federal Government— |
Which may the Governor of the World prosper ..... [ornamental rule] | Baltimore: | Printed and Sold
by Samuel and John Adams, in Mar- | ket-Street, nearly opposite the Post-Office. [1789.]
12mo. [A]2, [B]4-C2, [D]J, E«, F2, O, H2. 24 leaves. Title page enclosed in ornamental rule.
No pagination.
"Contains, Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. Congress of the United States. In the House of Rep-
resentatives. Monday the 24th August, 1789. [Seventeen articles.] John Beckley, clerk."—Evans' note.
Evans, 22007.
MdHS. LC.
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