Note 102 — Iowa
Reading edition
They are recorded in A Check List of American Newspapers in the Library of Congress (1901).
In the Library's Broadside Collection (portfolio 19, no. 34) is a printed notice of the Des Moines Land Company, with text dated from Des Moines, September 4, 1837. This item cannot have been printed at Des Moines, since printing did not reach there until 1849. It is not listed in Alexander Moffit's "A Checklist of Iowa Imprints 1837-1860," in The Iowa Journal of History and Politics, vol. 36 1938, p. 3-95.