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Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives papers

Title
Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives papers, 1837-1860.
Author
Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876.

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Mixed materialPermit needed MssCol 3993Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Rives, John C. (John Cook), 1795-1864.
  • Blair & Rives.
  • Ritchie & Heiss.
Description
7 items (1 folder).
Summary
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.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives were publishers of the Globe and the Congressional Globe, Washington, D.C. newspapers.
Call Number
MssCol 3993
Author
Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876.
Title
Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives papers, 1837-1860.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Biography
Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives were publishers of the Globe and the Congressional Globe, Washington, D.C. newspapers.
Added Author
Rives, John C. (John Cook), 1795-1864.
Blair & Rives.
Ritchie & Heiss.
Research Call Number
MssCol 3993
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