Stone, William L. (William Leete), 1792-1844

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Dates:
Birth 1792-04-20
Death 1844-08-15

Biographical notes:

Journalist, proprietor of the New York Commercial Advertiser, and historian.

From the description of Letter, 13 Dec. 1831. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49337062

New York journalist and historian.

After working for several newspapers and magazines, Stone became proprietor of the New York Commercial Advertiser in 1821. An advocate of the preservation of state historical records, Leete also wrote several works of local history.

From the description of Letters : New York, [N.Y.], 1819-1841. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40337076

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Subjects:

  • Advertising, Newspaper
  • Freemasons
  • Journalists
  • Manuscripts, American
  • Political conventions

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  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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