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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08725.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1838 |
| Title | Niles' National Register. [Vol. 4, no. 21 (July 21, 1838)] |
| Date | 21 July 1838 |
| Author | Niles, William O. (d. 1857) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Contains several notes on both the Bank of the United States and other banks, including the resumption of specie payment in Philadelphia. Also gives detailed news of events in Congress, lists army promotions, and contains articles on countless other subjects. |
| Subjects | Massachusetts Banking Bank of the US Coins and Currency Congress Government and Civics Military History |
| People | Niles, William O. (d. 1857) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Niles' National Register was first published in 1811 as Niles' Weekly Register by Hezekiah Niles, and was commonly known as Niles' Register. Published every Saturday, the paper reprinted official reports, documents, and statistics, and was read all over the country by many prominent men. When Hezekiah's health failed his son William took over but sold the paper in 1839. It closed ten years later. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |