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Collection Reference Number GLC06313.04.198
From Archive Folder Aaron Hobart Collection 
Title John Skinner S. to Aaron Hobart requesting support with the publication of "The American Farmer"
Date 25 November 1822
Author Skinner, John S. (1788-1851)  
Recipient Hobart, Aaron  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Requesting Hobart's support for the publication of "The American Farmer" a paper intended to disseminate information about agricultural advances and technology. The paper has been a success so far, but requests Hobart's support in any way possible.
Subjects American Statesmen  Politics  Government and Civics  Congress  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Journalism  
People Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858)  Skinner, John Stuart (1788-1851)  
Place written Baltimore, Maryland
Theme Government & Politics; Science, Technology, Invention; Arts & Literature
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information John S. Skinner published "American Farmer" and numerous other agriculture related periodicals. He also served in various government posts, including postmaster of Baltimore.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859