The Lynchburg Press

• id: 132
• end_date: September 22, 1820
• frequency: 2/weekly
• lineage_id: 40
• proprietors: Duffy & Pleasants
• start_date: April 28, 1820
• variant_number: Lynchburg 04-09
• notes: With issue of April 28, 1820, Pleasants began process of buying paper outright; initially he acquired a half-interest, then bought Duffy's interest after issue of September 22, 1820; Pleasants simplified paper's title by reverting to its original form.
• lineage_title: Lynchburg Press
• Related Bios:
  • William Duffy
  • John Hampden Pleasants

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