Individual Citation

The American Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser

  • ID: 213
  • End Date: December 30, 1837
  • Frequency: Daily (ex. Sunday)
  • Lineage ID: 59
  • Proprietors: Ashburn & Grigsby
  • Start Date: October 1, 1834
  • Variant Number: Norfolk 11-10
  • Notes: Following issue of September 30, 1834, Hamilton Shields retired from the firm, selling his interest to Hugh Blair Grigsby, creating firm of Ashburn & Grigsby; printer Ashburn died unexpectedly in September 1836; editor Grigsby conducted business in combination with Ashburn's estate until December 30, 1837.
  • Lineage Title: American Beacon
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