Individual Biography

Johann Weiss

• Formal Name: Johann Weiss
• First Date: 1796
• Last Date: 1803
• Function: Printer, Publisher
• Locales: Staunton
• Precis: Publisher of The Virginia Gazette (1796-98) at Staunton, in initial partnerships with Robert Douthat (147) and one Adams (001), and of The Phenix (1798-1803), its successor.
• Notes:
• Related Bios:
  • Adams
  • Robert Douthat
  • Ira Woodruff

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