The Columbian Mirror and Alexandria Gazette

• id: 7
• end_date: December 6, 1800
• frequency: 3/week (Tues, Thu, Sat)
• lineage_id: 3
• proprietors: William Fowler
• start_date: September 16, 1800
• variant_number: Alexandria 02-03
• notes: Fowler became sole proprietor of this paper with the issue of September 16, 1800, after purchasing the business from a financially-desperate Ellis Price, continuing its publication without interruption; Fowler's tenure was brief as he sold the business (though not its outstanding debts) to the partnership of Samuel Snowden & Matthew Brown after issuing his last number on December 6, 1800; Snowden & Brown also continued publication of the paper without interruption, though with a different title, on December 8, 1800.
• lineage_title: Alexandria Gazette
• Related Bios:
  • William Fowler

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