Newspaper Alton Observer (Alton [Ill.]; Alton [Ill.] ; Cincinnati, Ohio) 1836-1838

Title

• Alton Observer (Alton [Ill.]; Alton [Ill.] ; Cincinnati, Ohio) 1836-1838

Names

• Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837
• Chester, E. W. (Elisha Walworth), 1795-1873

Dates of Publication

• 1836-1838

Created / Published

• Alton [Ill.] : Elijah P. Lovejoy, 1836-1838.
• Alton [Ill.] ; Cincinnati, Ohio : Elijah P. Lovejoy

Headings

• -  Presbyterians--Newspapers
• -  Abolitionists--Newspapers
• -  Anti-Catholicism--Newspapers
• -  Antislavery movements--United States--Newspapers
• -  Cincinnati (Ohio)--Newspapers
• -  Alton (Ill.)--Newspapers
• -  Abolitionists
• -  Anti-Catholicism
• -  Antislavery movements
• -  Presbyterians
• -  Illinois--Alton
• -  Ohio--Cincinnati
• -  United States
• -  United States--Illinois--Madison--Alton
• -  United States--Ohio--Hamilton--Cincinnati

Genre

• Newspapers

Notes

• -  Weekly
• -  Vol. 3, no. 36 (Sept. 8, 1836)-v.4, no. 46 (Apr. 19, 1838) = whole no. 140-202.
• -  Editors: Sept. 8, 1836- E.P. Lovejoy; Dec. 28, 1837-Apr. 19, 1838 E.W. Chester.
• -  Continues the numbering of St. Louis observer.
• -  Publication suspended Aug. 24?-Dec. 21, 1837.
• -  Available on microfilm; Illinois State Historical Library.
• -  Issues for Dec. 28, 1837-Apr. 19, 1838 carry the statement: "In its matter it [the Alton observer] is ... essentially the same with the Cincinnati journal, being published at the same office and the Editor being the same."

Medium

• volumes

Call Number/Physical Location

• BX8901

Library of Congress Control Number

• sn84024151

OCLC Number

• 7330631

Preceding Titles

• St. Louis Observer (St. Louis [Mo.]) 1833 to 1836

Additional Metadata Formats

• MARCXML Record