The Boston Recorder was a Congregationalist newspaper established by Nathaniel Willis ( Nathaniel Parker Willis 's father) and Sidney E. Morse in 1816 in Boston , Massachusetts . ^[1] It published weekly newspapers from 1817 to 1824. ^[2] The paper primarily published religious news and accounts of missionary and other religious organizations, and it also published civic, agricultural, political news, and other topics. ^[1] It also published Nathaniel Parker Willis's biblical poems. ^[1] It merged with the Boston Telegraph to form the Boston Recorder and Telegraph . ^[2]

Editors and contributors [ edit ]

• Nancy H. Adsit , contributor
• Harriette Newell Woods Baker , contributor
• Abijah Perkins Marvin , associate editor
• Harvey Newcomb , contributor
• Calvin Ellis Stowe , editor
• Joseph Tracy , editor
• Nathaniel Parker Willis , contributor

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• "Boston Recorder" . University of Illinois Library.