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1832 Anti-Masonic Newspaper – Bucks County Republican & Anti-Masonic Register – Doylestown, Pennsylvania
An original Pennsylvania political newspaper published during the height of America\'s remarkable Anti-Masonic movement.
Offered is an authentic issue of the Bucks County Republican and Anti-Masonic Register, printed in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, on December 18, 1832.
Published only weeks after the presidential election of 1832, this newspaper served as the official Anti-Masonic voice in Bucks County during one of the most unusual political movements in American history. The Anti-Masonic Party, organized after the William Morgan affair, became the nation\'s first successful third political party and introduced the national political convention system still used today.
The issue contains political commentary, financial reports, advertisements, literary material, and local news, providing an authentic snapshot of Pennsylvania during the Jacksonian era.
Details
- Original newspaper [not a reproduction]
- Bucks County Republican and Anti-Masonic Register
- Doylestown, Pennsylvania
- December 18, 1832
- Edited and printed by John Heart
- Anti-Masonic Party newspaper
- Complete issue [assuming all pages are present]
Condition: Good collector condition with expected folds, age toning, edge chipping, and margin losses consistent with an 1832 newspaper. Printed text remains largely unaffected on the front page.
