Clipping:An early claim to an American origin of baseball

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Date Saturday, August 16, 1856
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As [baseball] has had its origin on this Continent, and is now thoroughly established as an American game, equal, to a certain extent, to the English game of Cricket, we hope to see it grow in popularity as it increases in age among us.

Source New York Clipper
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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