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VICE-PRESIDENT ASSUMES THE PRESIDENCV. NEWSPAPERS THE

AndAew Johnson became 17th PAeAident, & w 6 the to take the
aAAoAAination of, a PAeAident. He waA unabie to the R
in the 40th CongAeAA, making A econ ciiiation & much d iff ic u lt .

Andrew
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'ftee Funk1 of Andum Johnion ai US Senatoh (1857-62); cdi GREENVILLE/ Ten., 19.AUG.

Low NewApapeA poAtai chaAgeA enAuAed wide In 1865 NewApapeA adheAive
AtampA weAe intAoduced foA bulk pAepayment. POA June 1874 authoAiAed Apeciai NewApapeA
StampA. PubiiAheAA Aate waA 2c/ lb i f moAe than 1 iAAue peA week, otheAwiAe POA
1879 allowed 2c/lb Aate to apply i f theAe weAe at 4 iAAueA peA yeaA. POA 1885
appAoved a Aate of 1c peA 4oz foA NewApapeAA Aent by anyone otheA than the
PsUrvteSiA: Con4Une.n£a£ Bank Note. Company - It U n hated. papeA.

ISIS

Ub if h ii than 2lb if mo/uthan
1 iiiue p week. 1 iiiue p i week.

psi'LnteSi*: Am esiican Bank N o te Company - So^>t Poitou* papesi

1865

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