RARE ORIGINAL CANADIAN PRE-CONFEDERATION TORONTO NEWSPAPER, 1861 - $80 (Jarvis Street & Front Street E., Toronto, Ontario)

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Very Rare Original Canadian, Pre-Confederation Newspaper, 'Evening Leader, Vol. 1, No. 302, 4 pgs., Price One Cent, Toronto, Dated, Monday, July 22nd, 1861, 17 1/2” x 12”, with wear including upper left border 3/4” tear, & small left border tears, right edge wear, creases, & light staining.
Contents include articles: Canada vs. The States as a Home for Emigrants; Registration of Voters; The Lake Trade & Navigation Laws; Provincial Items; Police Court; Queen's Park; Letters to the Editor; Grand Trunk Railway; The American Civil War; Fires This Morning.
Advertisements include St. Lawrence Hall; Royal Lyceum; Toronto Auction Mart; Billiards at the Revere House; Cheese at Beaty & Slemin; Oranges, Lemons, Figs at James J. Jones; Moffat's Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters; Professor Long's New Method of Teaching Writing, etc..
On the bottom right corner of pg. 4 is marked, “ The Evening Leader is published every evening at four o'clock..The Leader is published every morning by James Beaty, proprietor, at No. 63 King Street East – o Corner o Post Office Lane..”
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