Notice by John B. Palmer, 1861 November 12
- Collection Name:
- Broadside Collection - Rewards
- Title:
- Notice by John B. Palmer, 1861 November 12
- Creator:
- Palmer, John B.
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2020.001
- Object ID:
- 2020.001
- Date:
- 1861/11/12
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 document ; 12.75" x 12"
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Broadside titled, "NOTICE." by John B. Palmer, which describes the riot at the Democratic Standard newspaper on August 8, 1861. The riot resulted in $4,619.85 worth of items stolen from Palmer's store and printing office. Dated November 12, 1861, in Concord, NH, Palmer appeals to the "conservative Republicans in this city" to pursue and recover his property. The broadside specifically requests the return of his watch and offers a $50 reward if it is not returned in ten days.
- Subjects:
- Riots , Crime , Reward (Law) , Newspapers
- Locations:
- Concord, NH
- People:
- Palmer, John B.
- Organizations:
- Democratic Standard
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 30
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