A Guide to the Unidentified Agent's Account of Newspaper Subscribers, 1804-1808
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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
- Newspaper agents--Virginia--Alexandria.
- Newspapers--Circulation.
- Newspapers.
- Alexandria (Va.)--History--19th century.
- Business records--Virginia--Alexandria.
- Ledgers (account books)--Virginia--Alexandria.
- Local government records--Virginia--Alexandria.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Alexandria (Va.)--History--19th century.