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Carolina and elsewhere in the South. Important to all of these missions, Wilson believed, was to defeat the re-election of President
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Pittsburgh: two hundred years of the Post-gazette
777:(daily ed.). Washington, DC. 5 October 1832. p. 2.
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Advocate and Pittsburgh Daily Advertiser
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864:"The Intellectual Life of Pittsburgh 1786–1836"
1084:. University of Pittsburgh Press. p. 63.
888:In 1833, became the city's first daily paper.
743:. Gettysburg, PA. 30 October 1832. p. 1.
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1354:Defunct newspapers published in Pittsburgh
697:Kehl, James A. (September–December 1948).
586:. Chicago: H.R. Cornell & Co. p.
562:. Doubleday, Page & Company. pp.
312:. In 1839 George Parkin merged his weekly
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834:"The First Daily Paper in Pittsburgh"
559:Woodrow Wilson: The Story of His Life
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1034:"To the Readers of the Advocate".
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1011:. 20 November 1839. p. 2, col. 3.
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717:from the original on 4 August 2023
520:"About The Pennsylvanian advocate"
323:The last editor-proprietor of the
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668:"About The Pennsylvania advocate"
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900:Wilson, Erasmus, ed. (1898).
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