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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06313.04.200 |
| From Archive Folder | Aaron Hobart Collection |
| Title | Elijah Hayward to Aaron Hobart regarding his involvement with a newspaper |
| Date | 25 November 1822 |
| Author | Hayward, Elijah (1786-1864) |
| Recipient | Hobart, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Asking Hobart to pass information along to John Q. Adams regarding his involvement with a newspaper. Hayward had previously written Hobart (GLC06313.197) requesting that he try to persuade Adams to award the rights to print the laws of congress in Cincinnati to a particular paper. Now writes to inform Hobart that he has become a writer for this paper, but that he has no financial stake, and that this employment should not affect his strong recommendation of the paper. Wishes Hobart to pass this information on to Adams. Also informs Hobart that the paper that currently prints the laws in about to support Henry Clay, Adam's opponent in the upcoming Presidential election. |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Politics Government and Civics Congress Journalism Printing Election Law President |
| People | Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858) Hayward, Elijah (1786-1864) |
| Place written | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Arts & Literature; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Elijah Hayward to Aaron Hobart requesting help to secure a publishing role |