Draft:Canton Mail

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The Canton Mail (1865–1883) was a newspaper in Canton, Mississippi. It aas affiliated with the Democrat Party. Singleton Garrett owned and edited the paper as well as its successor the Canton Picket (1883 - 1909).[1] Archives of the paper are available online.[2] It was published Saturdays.[3]

It competed with John F. Bosworth's American Citizen, a newspaper with Whig Party roots.[4] Emmett L. Ross was one of the Canton Mail's publishers.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "The Canton Mail (Canton, Mississippi) 18??-1882 [Online Resource]". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
  2. ^ "The Canton Mail Newspaper Archives | NewspaperArchive".
  3. ^ "American Newspaper Directory". Printers' Ink Publishing Company. October 26, 1869 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "American Citizen (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
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