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Early American Newspapers


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MIC FLM Z 6951 B86 1962

Early American Newspapers.  New York: Readex Microprint. 

MIC ULB-34  Microcard. 10 boxes.

SCOPE:

This library has acquired selected newspapers in this set published in the Northeastern States during the period of the Revolutionary War, including some Tory newspapers. Our set contains:

            The New York Gazette and Weekly Mercury, 1768-1783.
            The Boston News-Letter, 1704-1776.
            The New York Mercury, 1752-1768.
            The New York Weekly Journal, 1733-1751.
            The New Jersey Gazette (Burlington), 1777-1778.
            The New Jersey Gazette (Trenton), 1778-1786.
            Porcupine's Gazette, 1797-1800.             
            The Pennsylvania Evening Post, 1775-1784.
            The United States Chronicle, 1784-1804.
            Rivington's New York Gazette, 1777 and 1683.
            Rivington's New York Gazetteer, 1773-1775.
            Rivington's New York Loyal Gazette, 1777
            Royal Gazette, 1777-1783.

      ARRANGEMENT:

            Chronological.

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            Clarence S. Brigham's History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820, Hamden. Connecticut: Archon Books, 1962.             
            Includes bibliographic information on all the newspapers in the set. There are no subject indexes to individual newspapers, but the reader can browse the papers on the dates of known events in American history.

      SUBJECTS:

            United States--History--Colonial Period 1600-1775
            United States--History--History-- 18th Century
            United States--History--French and Indian War