Vintage 1764 Benjamin Franklin "The Pennsylvania Gazette" Printed Newspaper

Vintage December 13, 1764 "The Pennsylvania Gazette" No. 1877 Newspaper printed by original post-master Benjamin Franklin (D.1790). Please see photos for details regarding the condition of the newspaper.

Benjamin Franklin was a British American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading writer, printer, political philosopher, politician, Freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. On July 26, 1775, the Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin the first Postmaster General of the organization now known as the United States Postal Service.

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