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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories | 20 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 10 | 4 | Browse | Search |
James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley | 9 | 5 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) | 9 | 3 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 8 | 6 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1863., [Electronic resource] | 7 | 3 | Browse | Search |
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley. You can also browse the collection for West or search for West in all documents.
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Chapter 9: from office to office.
Leaves West's
works on the evening Post
story of Mr. Leggett— Commercial advertiser — spirit of the Times
specimen of his writing at this period
naturally fond of the drama
Timothy Wiggins
works for Mr. Redfield
the first lift.
Horace Greeley was a journeyman printer in this city for fourteen months. Those months need not detain us long from the more eventful periods of his life.
He worked for Mr. West in Chatham street till about the first of November (1831). Then the business of that office fell off, and he was again a seeker for employment.
He obtained a place in the office of the Evening Post, whence, it is said, he was soon dismissed by the late Mr. Leggett, on the ground of his sorry appearance.
The story current among printers is this: Mr. Leggett came into the printing-office for the purpose of speaking to the man whose place Horace Greeley had taken.
Where's Jones?
asked Mr. Leggett.
He's gone away, replied