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The first issue of The Baltimore Sun was published on Wednesday, May 17, 1837. The inaugural edition of The Sun, as it was called at the time, ran four pages and cost one cent. Zoom to increase text size in the DocumentCloud viewer below or download the original PDF (link in the right-hand side of the viewer), to increase text size further.

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