A Guide to the Unidentified Agent's Account of Newspaper Subscribers, 1804-1808 Unidentified Agent's Account of Newspaper Subscribers, 1804-1808 1112993

A Guide to the Unidentified Agent's Account of Newspaper Subscribers, 1804-1808

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Barcode number: 1112993


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode number
1112993
Title
Unidentified Agent's Account of Newspaper Subscribers, 1804-1808
Physical Characteristics
1 v.
Collector
Alexandria (Va.) Circuit Court
Location
State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Unidentified Agent's Account of Newspaper Subscribers, 1804-1808. Local government records collection, Alexandria (Va.) Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Alexandria under the accession number 24665d.

Historical Information

The unidentified newspaper agent conducted business in Alexandria, Va., during the early nineteenth century.

Scope and Content

Unidentified Agent's Account of Newspaper Subscribers, 1804-1808, records a list of subscribers to various newspapers compiled by an agent operating in Alexandria, Va. Information found in each entry includes the subscriber name, date subscription commenced, and payments made on accounts. Entries are organized by the various newspaper titles. Newspaper titles represented in the volume include Baltimore Federal Gazette , Virginia Herald , Boston Gazette , National Intelligencer , and Washington Federalist .

Index Terms

    Subjects:

  • Newspaper agents--Virginia--Alexandria.
  • Newspapers--Circulation.
  • Newspapers.
  • Geographical Names:

  • Alexandria (Va.)--History--19th century.
  • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Business records--Virginia--Alexandria.
  • Ledgers (account books)--Virginia--Alexandria.
  • Local government records--Virginia--Alexandria.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Alexandria (Va.)--History--19th century.