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Literary October 1, 1830

Winchester Virginia Republican

Winchester, Virginia

What is this article about?

Mahlon S. Lovett proposes a semi-monthly literary paper titled 'THE MINE AND LITERARY CHRONICLE' in Winchester, featuring selections and original contributions in departments like Legendary, Poetical, and Historical, at $1.50 per year.

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THE MINE AND LITERARY CHRONICLE

The subscriber proposes to issue, in this place, a literary paper with the above title, the columns of which shall be devoted exclusively to literary subjects.

The matter will consist of selections from the most popular authors, together with original contributions, prose and poetical, and arranged in the following departments:

Legendary,

General Intelligence,

Biographical

Miscellaneous, and

Historical,

Poetical.

It will be published semi-monthly, each number containing eight pages, neatly executed on good paper, and afforded to subscribers at $1 50 a year, payable six months after the receipt of the first number.

The subscriber having a very limited acquaintance, feels some diffidence in embarking in this work; yet hopes a discerning public, at least the literary portion of the community, will afford him such encouragement, as, by his endeavors to suit the public taste, he shall merit.

Post-masters and others, who will exert themselves to procure subscribers, shall, if they obtain five subscribers, receive a sixth copy gratis.

MAHLON S. LOVETT.

Winchester, July 30, 1830.

What sub-type of article is it?

Essay

What themes does it cover?

Commerce Trade

What keywords are associated?

Literary Paper Subscription Original Contributions Winchester 1830

What entities or persons were involved?

Mahlon S. Lovett

Literary Details

Title

The Mine And Literary Chronicle

Author

Mahlon S. Lovett

Subject

Proposal For A Literary Paper

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