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Preferred Citation:

Lexington Newsletter and Western Virginia Telegraph Subscription Book, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Scope and Contents

Record, 1818-1819, of newspaper subscriptions including The Lexington (Virginia) Newsletter and Western Virginia Telegraph, and The Staunton (Virginia) Republic. The volume was also used as a ledger, 1818-1825, by an unidentified merchant, Lexington, Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books
• American newspapers--Virginia--Lexington
• Lexington (Va.)--History--19th century
• Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century
• Merchants--Virginia--Lexington
• Staunton (Va.)--History--19th century
• Subscription lists