![“The Rights of Woman” [Profound Influence on the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments] within The New World, Vol. II, No. 19, May 8, 1841]. E P. Hurlbut, Elisha Powell Hurlbut, 1807–?, Park Benjamin, Park Benjamin Sr., 1809–1864.](/pictures/thumb/3726549_1.jpg?v=1539123807)
New York attorney and legal reformer E.P. Hurlbut’s article “The Rights of Woman” appeared in the May 8, 1841 issue of The New World newspaper... Read More
![[Rhode Island Printing] Woonsocket Patriot and Rhode Island State Register [Advertorial Envelope]. S. S. Foss Woonsocket Patriot, Proprietor.](/pictures/thumb/3726545_1.jpg?v=1534362409)
A busy envelope with various text and type faces to serve not only as a functional method of letter transmittal, but as a mobile advertising... Read More
![[1881 ALS Recruiting a Canvassing Agent for The Christian Union, Edited by Henry Ward Beecher and Lyman Abbott]. Wm. Garretson, Solomon Snyder, Henry Ward Beecher, Lyman Abbott.](/pictures/thumb/3726420_1.jpg?v=1536683509)
Lengthy letter by William Garretson, Manager of Circulation for the religious and reform newspaper, The Christian Union. Garrettson here recruits Solomon Snyder as a canvasser... Read More
Autograph letter signed by author, abolitionist, and newspaper editor Theodore Dwight (1796–1866) seeking the recommendation of a clergyman for his Dwight’s American Magazine and Family... Read More
Brief letter from George Lyman of Wadsworth, Ohio seeking summer employment as a subscription agent for a family newspaper: If you think proper to appoint... Read More
“Citizens of the State of Nfw [sic] York, Look at the Following. Will You Vote License?” On May 19, 1846, an important vote was to... Read More
![[From The 1769 Boston Chronicle Vol. II. No. 31. From Monday July 31, to Thursday August 3, 1769:] London. To the King’s most excellent Majesty, The humble Petition of the Freeholders of the County of Middlesex…. Mein and Fleeming.](/images/noimage-req.png)
Single complete issue that, notably, prints the entire Middlesex Petition to King George III. First issued in Middlesex county, England, the petition warmly supports the... Read More
“The Last Issue” of the whaleman’s “Bible.” And after 71 years of publication. With the decline of the Yankee fleet and the coming of World... Read More
