The Acadian Recorder was a weekly newspaper published during the 19th century in Halifax , Nova Scotia , Canada . The newspaper was founded on January 16, 1813, by Anthony Henry Holland .
3-447: He was joined in 1821 by his brother, Philip. In 1824, Philip assumed full control of the publication. In 1837, the paper came under the ownership of John English and Hugh William Blackadar . The family retained control of the newspaper until it ceased publication on May 10, 1930, shortly after the death of C.C. Blackadar. The newspaper was published for over a century printing local, national and international stories. Other features of
6-491: Is best known as the publisher of the Acadian Recorder , a newspaper founded in 1813 by Anthony Henry Holland . Hugh, and partner John English, became joint proprietors in 1837 and sole ownership occurred in 1857 when English died. The paper embodied his liberal tone and impartial slant on the news of the time. His son, Henry Dugwell Blackadar , continued to foster these qualities after Hugh's death. This biography about
9-419: The paper included shipping news, marriage announcements and obituaries, a poetry and story section, a weekly almanac, and advertisements. This article about a Canadian newspaper is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Hugh William Blackadar Hugh William Blackadar (13 January 1808 – 13 June 1863) was a newspaper printer and publisher from Halifax, Nova Scotia . Blackadar
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