Description
- Abstract:
- Attacks slavery, Douglas and Buchanan, names prominent citizens of Sterling and asks dollar tip.
- Notes:
- Printed in red and blue in three columns divided by curvilinear lines within border of type ornament sections.
- At center of title wood-engraving of head of George Washington.
- At center of second column calendar for 1858 captioned: "Republican" counting-house almanac, surrounded by advertisement for the Sterling Republican and its job printing office.
- Poem in several meters.
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"The carrier boy's address to the patrons & friends of 'The Sterling weekly Republican':
January 1st, 1858
"
(1858).
Carriers' Addresses.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:51043/
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Carriers' Addresses
Carriers' addresses were published by newspapers, usually on January 1, and distributed in the United States for more than two centuries. The custom originated in England and was introduced here during colonial times. The newsboys delivered these greetings in verse …...