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Title:
New York evangelist. [microfilm reel] : (New York) 1830-1856
Place of publication:
New York
Geographic coverage:
  • New York, New York, New York  |  View more titles from this: City County, State
Publisher:
N.C. Saxton and Co.
Dates of publication:
1830-1856
Description:
  • Ceased with v. 27, no. 19 (May 8, 1856).
  • Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 6, 1830)-
Frequency:
Weekly
Language:
  • English
Subjects:
  • Evangelistic work--United States--Newspapers.
  • Evangelistic work.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00917035
  • New York (N.Y.)--Newspapers.
  • New York (State)--New York County.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01234953
  • New York (State)--New York.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01204333
  • New York County (N.Y.)--Newspapers.
  • United States.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01204155
Notes:
  • A Presbyterian weekly newspaper founded in 1832 <i.e. 1830> to promote revivals, temperance and other reforms. Joshua Leavitt, anti-slavery advocate, was editor from 1832 to 1837. He later edited the Emancipator, of the Anti-Slavery Society. During the Civil War period, The Evangelist was a strong anti-slavery publication. A wide variety of magazines and books are reviewed, including Atlantic Monthly and Harper's Magazine. News for farmers, scientific news, bills in Congress, foreign religious news, progress of the gospel, and occupations for women are a few of the topics included. Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900.
  • Also published in quarto ed., 1842-1843.
  • Editor: <1830>-, J. Leavitt.
  • Imprint varies: 1830-, New York : N.C. Saxton and Co.; <1874>-1893, Henry M. Field.
  • Microfilm.
  • Title from caption.
  • Vol. 3-4 are lacking.
LCCN:
sf 88092331
OCLC:
7720950
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