Title: Farmers' Cabinet Newspaper

Date/Date Range :   1836 February 26

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:

This collection consists of the Farmers' Cabinet newspaper of Friday, February 26, 1836 No. 26 Vol. 34, published by Richard Boylston. It contains national news stories, including rumors of the death of Davy Crockett in Texas (page 3) and the Seminole War in Florida, religious and travel articles, and local notices.

Call number: MS-3152

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Aquisition Information:

Collection was purchased by Special Collections on March 30, 2007.

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Copyright:

The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.

Preferred Citation:

[Identification of Item], Farmers' Cabinet Newspaper, MS-3152. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Collection consists of a single oversize folder.

The newspaper Farmer's Cabinet, now the Cabinet has been published in Amherst, New Hampshire from 1802 to the present day. Richard Boylston, who was a journeyman printer at the time, purchased the paper in 1802, and it remained in his family until 2005.

This collection consists of the Farmers' Cabinet newspaper of Friday, February 26, 1836 No. 26 Vol. 34, published by Richard Boylston. It contains national news stories, including rumors of the death of Davy Crockett in Texas (page 3) and the Seminole War in Florida, religious and travel articles, and local notices. Newspaper is folded due to space constraints.

• Boylston, Richard, 1782-1857.
• Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836.
• Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842.
• New Hampshire -- Periodicals.
• Newspapers -- New Hampshire.
• Folk heroes.