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Subject: [EDB] The Scotsman, Edinburgh, March 21, 1882 newspaper on Ebay
Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2003 09:34:47 EDT


In a message dated 7/6/03 9:19:55 AM, writes:

I saw this item for sale at eBay, and thought that someone on the list might
be interested.

Title of item: The Scotsman, Edinburgh, March 21, 1882 newspaper

Ends: Jul-06-03 16:30:00 PDT
Price: Starts at $9.00
Go to: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2181481422

Item Description:
The Scotsman, Edinburgh, March 21, 1882 newspaper
This 12 page newspaper is yellow with age and the paper is fragile, but
intact. The pages measure 22 inches wide by 25 1/2 inches long.

There are many many ads, and some interesting news articles of the time,
including a letter to the editor from Sir George Campbell. Birth Announcements
(surnames include: Dalrymple, McLaren, Gibson, Johnston, Wylie, Neill,
Durward, Gregg, Morton, M'Kenzie, Moryson, Cowie, Alexander, Saunderson,
Dunlop). Marriage Announcements (surnames include: Bulkeley, Beattie, Stark,
Marshall, Anderson, Nelson and Cox). Deaths (surnames include: Colquhoun,
M'Iver, Mowat, Campbell, M'Dougall, M'Turk, Alison, Philip, Allen, Scott,
Stewart, Taylor, Stormonth, Right, Tennant, Graham, Cay, Faulds, Lumley,
Cunningham, Arbuckle, M'Dougall, Reid, Clark, Nelson, Lawson, Currie, Irving,
Pattullo, Bett, Miller, Gordon, Duff, Wright, Grant).


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