Individual Citation

Virginia Argus

• ID: 307
• End Date: January 28, 1815
• Frequency: 2/week (Tues, Sat)
• Lineage ID: 75
• Proprietors: Samuel M. Pleasants [for benefit of himself and Representatives of father's estate]
• Start Date: October 8, 1814
• Variant Number: Richmond 07-07
• Notes: With issue of Saturday, October 8, 1814, the Argus passed into hands of Pleasants's wife eldest son following publisher's unexpected death on October 4th; paper continued in this manner until his wife & administratrix sold the paper on January 31, 1815.
• Lineage Title: Virginia Argus
• Related Bios:
  • Samuel Madison Pleasants
  • Deborah Whitehead Lownes Pleasants

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