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Proposal to publish the Randolph County Journal as a weekly newspaper

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Title
Proposal to publish the Randolph County Journal as a weekly newspaper
Creator
McKelvey, Hugh A.  
Date
1856  
Decade
1850s
Description
An advertisement stating "The Undersigned Propose to Publish the Randolph County Journal, as a Weekly Newspaper in the village of Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois." The document was created by the editor, Rev. Hugh A. McKelvey and is dated January 12, 1856.
Dimensions
17.9 x 19.5 cm.
Subject
Advertising  
Genre
prospectuses  
Geographic coverage
  • Illinois  
  • Randolph County (Ill.)  
  • Sparta (Ill.)  
Language
eng  
Local Identifier
0852_0157_01
Acquisition note
Acquired in 2016 with support from the Dr. Harlan Horner Estate
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection Title
Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Lincoln and Illinois Ephemera
Collection
Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)

Descriptive Information

TitleProposal to publish the Randolph County Journal as a weekly newspaper
CreatorMcKelvey, Hugh A.  
Date1856  
Decade1850s
DescriptionAn advertisement stating "The Undersigned Propose to Publish the Randolph County Journal, as a Weekly Newspaper in the village of Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois." The document was created by the editor, Rev. Hugh A. McKelvey and is dated January 12, 1856.
Dimensions17.9 x 19.5 cm.
SubjectAdvertising  
Genreprospectuses  
Geographic coverage
  • Illinois  
  • Randolph County (Ill.)  
  • Sparta (Ill.)  
Languageeng  
Local Identifier0852_0157_01
Acquisition noteAcquired in 2016 with support from the Dr. Harlan Horner Estate
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
RepositoryUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection TitleClarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Lincoln and Illinois Ephemera
CollectionClarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)

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