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Title:
The daily union. [online resource] : (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857
Place of publication:
Washington [D.C.]
Geographic coverage:
  • Washington, District of Columbia  |  View more titles from this: City State
Dates of publication:
1845-1857
Description:
  • Began with volume 1, number 1 (May 1, 1845); ceased with volume VI, number 310 (April 15, 1857).
Frequency:
Daily (except Sunday and Monday) Feb. 19, 1856-1857
Language:
  • English
Subjects:
  • Washington (D.C.)--fast--(OCoLC)fst01204505
  • Washington (D.C.)--Newspapers.
Notes:
  • Also issued on microfilm from the Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service.
  • Campaign eds.: Campaign (Washington, D.C. : 1848), 1848-1849, and: Campaign (Washington, D.C. : 1852), 1852-1853.
  • Description based on: Volume 1, number 1 (May 1, 1845); title from masthead (Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, viewed September 23, 2015).
  • Latest issue consulted: Volume VI, number 310 (April 15, 1857) (Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, viewed September 23, 2015).
  • Numbering is irregular.
  • Published morning and evening editions on Saturday, Feb. 19, 1856-1857.
  • Publisher varies: Thomas Ritchie, Nov. 5, 1848-May 31, 1849 ; Thomas Ritchie & Edmund Burke, June 1, 1849-Apr. 15, 1851 ; A.J. Donelson and Robert Armstrong, Apr. 16, 1851-May 12, 1852 ; Robert Armstrong, May 13, 1852-Feb. 28, 1854 ; A.O.P. Nicholson, Mar. 1, 1854-Dec. 4, 1855 ; A.O.P. Nicholson & J.W. Forney, Dec. 5, 1855-Mar. 27, 1856 ; A.O.P. Nicholson, Mar. 28, 1856-Mar. 5, 1857 ; John Appleton, Mar. 6-Apr. 15, 1857-
  • Volume numbering changed from v. 6 to v. 1 on Apr. 16, 1851, when the paper was sold to Andrew J. Donelson by Thomas Ritchie; on Apr. 16, 1857 original volume numbering resumed.
LCCN:
2015218861
OCLC:
921935742
ISSN:
2381-0386
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