Apparently the first Boston newspaper printing of the Declaration of independence, issued in vol. VIII, no. 413 (18 July, 1776) of The New-England chronicle.
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Evans, C. American bibliography, 14898
Brigham, C.S. History and bibliography of American newspapers, 1690-1820, p. 321-322
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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy N.413.3 remains, as issued, in the 18 July 1776 issue of The New-England chronicle. BPL purple ink stamp. Purchased in April, 1887. This issue is bound into a volume containing vol. III, no. 388 of The New-England chronicle, or, Essex gazette (4 January, 1776) to vol. IX no. 436 of The independent chronicle, or, The universal advertiser (26 December, 1776). See host record under N.413.3 for complete description.