|description=The New York Times was founded as the New-York Daily Times on September 18, 1851.Founded by journalist and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond and former banker George Jones, the Times was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. Early investors in the company included Edwin B. Morgan, Christopher Morgan, and Edward B. Wesley. {{ctd-source|WP}} | |description=The New York Times was founded as the New-York Daily Times on September 18, 1851.Founded by journalist and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond and former banker George Jones, the Times was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. Early investors in the company included Edwin B. Morgan, Christopher Morgan, and Edward B. Wesley. {{ctd-source|WP}} |