Southern Literary Messenger in New Dress Under New Editor
Boston firm Jordan Co. handles agents as the August issue debuts with a new editor. The opening “Address to the Patrons” praises the magazine while urging prompt patron payments. Lieut Maury’s article on Blank Charts for naval use highlights a plan to map ships’ tracks with blank charts showing latitudes longitudes and wind currents for navigation.
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the Messenger
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