Republican Constellation

• id: 512
• end_date: summer 1810
• frequency: Weekly
• lineage_id: 120
• proprietors: Jonathan Foster & Son
• start_date: January 2, 1810
• variant_number: Winchester 09-01
• notes: At the end of 1809, Foster acquired the press owned by Joseph A. Lingan (266), formerly used to publish the Democratic Lamp or Winchester Aurora. On January 2, 1810, he issued the first number of this succeeding Republican title. References in later numbers indicate that his partner was his eldest son, Thomas, who was then nineteen years-of-age.
• lineage_title: Republican
• Related Bios:
  • Jonathan Foster
  • Thomas Foster

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