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Address of the carrier of the Connecticut Gazette, to his patrons: January 1, 1822

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Year:
1847
Contributor:
Bolles & Williams (printer)
Subject:
New Year > Poetry
Paperboys > Poetry
New London (Conn.) > Poetry
United States > Connecticut > New London
Extent:
1 broadside ; 34 x 28 cm.
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Abstract:
Poem mentions local businesses, including the horse ferry and shops.
Notes:
Printed in two columns divided by line of type ornaments within border of type ornaments.
Poem in ten stanzas of varying length.

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No Copyright - United States
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"Address of the carrier of the Connecticut Gazette, to his patrons: January 1, 1822 " (1847). Carriers' Addresses. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:51045/

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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 …
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