Newspaper

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2008.6.4

Description

This is a copy of the "Boston Daily Advertiser," vol. XLII, no. 13,889, dated Tuesday, September 13, 1836. On page two, column four, is an article about John James Audubon's return from England with the intention of procuring some specimens of birds from the Southern United States for the fourth and final volume of The Birds of America. The article tells about Audubon bringing with him English sky larks, robins, and other English songsters unknown in American with the intention of liberating them in the United States. The article is one column inch.

Collection

John James Audubon Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1836 - 1836

Place

Location

Boston, MA

Notes

Date: September 13, 1836

Dimensions

Height

23-3/4 in

Width

17-1/2 in

Material

Paper