^#1957 ^Lot 2018 North Carolina Daily Journal

Original issue of the North Carolina Daily Journal, four pages, 15 x 22.25, May 4, 1861. Features include: Front page advertisement for the sale of a negro family; State of North Carolina; A Proclamation by Governor John W. Ellis; General Orders No. 1, by D.H. Hill; The Legislature of North Carolina; The Blockade of the Southern Ports; Lincoln's Proclamation; President Davis; More Troops for Virginia; Latest News from the North; Numerous military advertisements for troops, goods, etc., a reward ad for Runaway Slave, and more. Light toning, mild corner creasing, and a rough left edge, otherwise fine condition.