The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-07-04
PROSPECTUS
OF
THIS olSEikEa
AND
Philadelphia Monthly
Magazine.


SpHE subscribers having purchased Of Mr..
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| ID in some fesrreis To- alter tie character II
tie periodical. Ii has for long time been
suhjec, of complaint that the articles which
appeared il the Saturday Evening Post were
regularly transferred 10 The pages Of the Gas.
ket, and consequently that The readers Of the
one lost all interest in the other. To obyiate
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mands, the subscribers have al some pains
and much expense, secured regular c"niribu.
| tors 10 the work. and consequently hereafter
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TRANSACTIONS from the best German and French
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the age. A review departing nj will accompa
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