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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, (February, 1813)
This is the "Appendix to Volume The Third" as well as the "Addenda to Volume The Third" which includes a great rarity for this title: a full page… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, April 8, 1820 Ten pages of this 16 page issue are taken up with the various correspondence between "Decatur and Barron" which: "...led to the unfortunate meeting … more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 7, 1815
* War of 1812 captures
* United States Navy
Included are nearly 4 pages of: "American Prices" continued from an early report, being a very lengthy list… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington City, Jan. 12, 1839
* Second Seminole War - Florida
Included are 1 1/2 columns taken up with: "Occupation Of Florida" which is introduced with: "A bill to… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, May 28, 1842
* Dorr Rebellion - Rhode Island arsenal attack
Pages 2 & 3 contain a fine content on the Dorr Rebellion, beginning with a statement: "Governor Dorr… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 25, 1816 Inside has over a full page taken up with five "Laws of the United States", most dealing with military affairs, and each signed in type by the… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, March 11, 1820
* Missouri Compromise
* Maine and Missouri become states
* Mordecai Manuel Noah... Grand Island... Jewish settlement
The top of the front… more
NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore
* His plan to abolish slavery in America
A set of 8 issues which… more
Niles' Register was a very famous,
Niles Register was a very famous,
Here is a lot of 20 different issues within the mentioned date range, all complete and each containing 16
THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 8, 1821
* Death of Napoleon Bonaparte
* Slavery & William Wilberforce
Beginning on page 2 is a report of the death of: "Napoleon Bonaparte" which is prefaced… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 11, 1834
* Ursuline Convent riots
Perhaps the most historic content is the 4+ pages dedicated to the: "Ursuline Convent at Charlestown", Massachusetts, which… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 1, 1845
* Early Mormons - Mormonism
* Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois
Inside has an address to the anti-Mormon citizens of Hancock (Ill.), submitting copies… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 6, 1836
* Texas War for Independence
* Santa Anna to be tried & shot
* Creek War - Cherokees - Indians
The front page has a short report concerning the… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 13, 1838
* Early Mormons in Missouri - troubles
* Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon
An inside page has: "The Mormon Difficulties" which takes a bit over a full… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, May 24, 1845
* Mormons Mormonism
* Nauvoo, Illinois settlement
* Capture of the slaver "Spitfire"
Inside has a full column of reports concerning the Mormons in… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, a pair of consecutive issues dated Oct. 3 and 10, 1818
* Constitution of the State of Illinois
Inside has: "Naval Court" which takes two pages & is signed: J.… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 8, 1836 The bottom of the ftpg. has a brief report: "Mexico and Texas" which begins: "Advices...that on the 20th, gen. Urrea issued a violent proclamation… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 3, 1844
* Mormons - Mormonism
* The Rise of Nauvoo, Illinois
* Frontier Conflict and Kidnappings
* The Calhoun-Smith Letters
Pages 2 and 3 contain a lengthy… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 15, 1845
* Latter-day -Saints founder Joseph Smith's widowed wife Emma
The back page has an item noting: "Emma Smith, the widow of the deceased prophet,… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, March 7, 1840 Page 3 has: "The Amistad" which is essentially a letter headed "The Amistad Africans" which begins: "We have no doubt the interference of the… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 20, 1813
* USS Constitution - William Bainbridge
* HMS Java - Henry Lambert
The prime feature would be the nice account of the naval battle between the U.S.S.… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 18, 1823
* The Grand Opening of the Erie Canal
Certainly the best report is the lengthy & historically significant article headed: "The Erie Canal--Meeting of… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, April 29, 1843
* Millerism - Millerites
* "The Great Disappointment"
* "Second Great Awakening"
The back page has a report: "Millerism" which is a fine report on… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 10, 1836
* Death of Nathan Mayer Rothschild
* Established English Branch of the Rothschild family
* President Jackson and others discuss the U.S. surplus
The… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington City, Jan. 5, 1839
* Missouri Mormon War
* Latter-day Saints settlers
* Governor Lilburn Boggs
Page 2 has a report from the Missouri legislature which includes… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 21, 1830
* Southern Native Americans - Indians
* Removal to lands West of Mississippi River
Near the back is: "Removal of the Cherokees" which is a follow-up… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 10, 1844
* Commodore David Porter death - funeral
* United States Navy officer - War of 1812
Page 6 has: "Obituary Solemnities - Commodore David Porter",… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 26, 1831
* Mordecai Manuel Noah
* Ararat, City of Refuge
An inside page has a nice report on the ceremonies of the laying of the cornerstone of the city of… more
NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 30, 1836
* Battle of the Alamo close
* San Antonio, Texas victory
* Texas War for Independence
This issue has a great deal of reporting: "From Texas" giving the… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 29, 1819 and March 5, 1825
* Precursor to the Jew Bill - extremely historic
* Equal rights for Jews - voting
* Henry Marie Brackenridge's speech
A pair of issues… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Feb. 14, 1846
* Mormons - Mormonism exodus Westward
* Leaving Nauvoo, Illinois for Salt Lake City, Utah
The back page has an interesting article with a small… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 20, 1836
* Treaty of Velasco
* General Santa Anna
* Texas Revolution ending
Inside has "Latest From Texas and Mexico" which includes a significant letter signed… more
NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, June 22, 1844
* Mormons leader Joseph Smith
* Election campaign for president
* 1st presidential candidate to be killed
It is not known by many today that Joseph… more
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 4, 1816 Pages 2 and 3 are taken up with a very extensive chart of the: "LAND BATTLES" of the recently-ended War of 1812, columns headed "Place of Action"… more
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., April 4, 1839 The top of page 3 has a report of the death of famous newspaper publisher Hezekiah Niles, it noting in part: "...the decease of the venerable… more
NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore A set of 7 issues which contain all eight essays by publisher Hezekiah Niles titled the: "Mitigation of Slavery" in which he puts forth five propositions to that… more
NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 20, 1832 This issue contains a report entitled: "Peace With The Indians" which takes about 3 column inches, and talks about a treaty with the Winnebago Indians. A… more
NILES REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 3, 1835
* Slavery & abolitionists
* Slave trade - abolition
An inside page has: "Slavery & the Abolitionists" which begins by reporting on: "A great… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 28, 1816 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Feb. 22, 1817 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Jan. 25, 1817 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 14, 1816 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Nov. 23, 1816 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Nov. 16, 1816 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, June 21, 1817 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 7, 1811
* Volume 1 number 1 issue
This was the first issue published: "Vol. 1 No. 1" as noted in the masthead. The entire front page is taken up with: "The… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, June 28, 1817 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, May 3, 1817 An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly… more
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