Add this copy of Genealogical Abstracts of the Presbyterian Banner and to cart. $20.00, new condition, Sold by Janaway Publishing Inc. rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Maria, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Closson Press.
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-1 jacket. Printed by Rev. Annin (Annan), this newspaper was one of the earliest widely printed for the Western Frontier. It was widely distributed among the "49-ers" and others going out west to seek their fame and fortune. In 1846 Annin bought another Presbyterian newspaper called the Herald of the West which combined with the Presbyterian Advocate gave newspaper coverage for Western Pennsylvania, all of Ohio, Virginia and all of the Western Frontier, clear to the California coast. On November 17, 1855 the first of the Presbyterian Banner and Advocate rolled off the presses at their new location at Fifth Street above Smithfield Street in the heart of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Packed with marriages and deaths you may not find anywhere else! . 1999, 81/2x11, paper, index, 204 pp. Soft Cover.