Cabell, John J.
Variant namesBorn on November 30, 1772, in Virginia. Early convert to religion of Swedenborgianism. Studied medicine in Philadelphia, became a physician in Lynchburg, Virginia. Also store owner, salt manufacturer, farmer and owner/editor of several political newspapers. Established weekly paper, the Jeffersonian Republican, in 1828 with Achilles D. Johnson; became a semi-weekly and renamed The Jeffersonian in 1830 with Cabell and Richard K. Cralle as editors; ceased publication ca. 1832. Died in Kanawha County, Virginia on August 7, 1834.
From the description of John J. Cabell papers, 1805-1970, (bulk 1805-1833). (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 42138614
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| referencedIn | Jubal Anderson Early Papers, 1829-1930 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866. Letters chiefly to Cocke and Sally Faulcon Cocke Brent [manuscript] 1808, 1838-1843, 1861. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| creatorOf | Cabell, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1813-1889. Papers, 1841-1884. | William & Mary Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Duff Green Papers, 1716-1883, (bulk 1827-1845) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| creatorOf | Cabell, John J. John J. Cabell papers, 1805-1970, (bulk 1805-1833). | Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library |
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| associatedWith | Cabell, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1813-1889. | person |
| associatedWith | Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866. | person |
| associatedWith | Crallé, Richard K. (Richard Kenner), 1800-1864. | person |
| correspondedWith | Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894. | person |
| correspondedWith | Green, Duff, 1791-1875. | person |
| associatedWith | Hamilton, James, 1786-1857. | person |
| associatedWith | Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845. | person |
| associatedWith | Johnson, Achilles D. | person |
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