MSS Finding Aids
Publication Date
1-9-2012
Abstract
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 282. Photostat of letter written by Lewis Dillard, editor of The Backwoodsman, Bowling Green, Kentucky, to U.S. Secretary of State John Q. Adams soliciting an appointment as a public printer of Kentucky. Dillard objects to other patronage appointments and contrasts his paper favorably with the (Russellville, Kentucky) Weekly Messenger. Original in National Archives.
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Dillard, Lewis (SC 282)" (2012). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 1883.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/1883
Comments
This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu