All published sources (some of them available online) that I used in my research are listed on this page.
Under construction.
Books
- 1850: Chess and Chess Players, George Walker, London, C. J. Skeet. Available online.
- 1852: The Chess Tournament, Howard Staunton, London : Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden. Available online.
- 1859: The Book of the First American Chess Congress, Willard Fiske, New York: Rudd & Carleton. Available online.
Magazines
Le Palamède, revue mensuelle des échecs:
- 1836 (vol. 1): https://books.google.fr/books?id=gCcCAAAAYAAJ
- 1837 (vol. 2): https://books.google.bj/books?id=xcxeAAAAcAAJ
Archives
- HathiTrust Digital Library – Millions of books online
- https://archives.paris.fr/
- ANNO – AustriaN Newspapers Online | ANNO – AustriaN Newspapers Online (onb.ac.at)
- British Newspaper Archive
- New York State Historic Newspapers
- Census Records | National Archives
- News – Historical – Louisiana Information Sources: A Guide – Library Guides at Tulane University