Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Rives, John C. (John Cook), 1795-1864
2. Blair & Rives
3. Ritchie & Heiss

Description

1. 7 items (1 folder).

Summary

1. Collection consists of letters and business papers relating to the sale of the Globe by Blair and Rives to Thomas Richie and John P. Heiss, 1845-1847, including a signed agreement dated 12 Apr. 1845, and a letter to Thomas Ritchie from his attorney Thomas Green, 1846; also, a subscription to the Globe, 1837; and an affidavit of William Blanchard by his attorney, licensing his patent for use by John C. Rives, 1860.

Subject

1. Globe (Washington, D.C. : Daily)
2. Publishers and publishing
3. Washington (D.C.) -- Newspapers

Call number

1. MssCol 3993

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives were publishers of the Globe and the Congressional Globe, Washington, D.C. newspapers.

Author

1. Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876.

Title

1. Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives papers, 1837-1860.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Biography

1. Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives were publishers of the Globe and the Congressional Globe, Washington, D.C. newspapers.

Added author

1. Rives, John C. (John Cook), 1795-1864.
2. Blair & Rives.
3. Ritchie & Heiss.

Research call number

1. MssCol 3993