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Number Title Frequency Start Date End Date Note Publisher LC File Contains
55 Delaware and Eastern-Shore advertiser. Semi-Weekly May 14, 1794 Dec. 26, 1799 The last issue located is that of Dec. 26, 1799, no. 578. May 14, 1794, Samuel & John Adams, and William C. Smyth. Mar. 18, 1795, Samuel & John Adams.
1794 May 31.
June 28.
Dec. 10.
Box 4, Fol. 15
1795 Jan. 31.
Mar. 21.
June 13.
Oct. 10
Box 4, Fol. 15
56 The Delaware gazette. Weekly June 14, 1785 Jan. 11 (?), 1786 Established June 14, 1785, judging from the date of the earliest issue located, that of June 28, 1785, vol. 1, no. 3. At some time between this date and Jan. 18, 1786, title continued by The Delaware gazette, or, The Faithful centinel. Jacob A. Killen.
MICROFORMS
1785 June 28. (microfilm) (#1930)
57 The Delaware gazette. Weekly Jan. 31, 1789 Aug. 29, 1789. Continuation of the Delaware gazette, or, The Faithful centinel. Continued by The Delaware gazette, and general advertiser, starting with the issue of Sept. 2, 1789. Frederick Craig, Peter Brynber, and Samuel Andrews.
MICROFORMS
1789 Jan. 31, Feb. 7-Aug. 29. (microfilm) (#1930)
58 The Delaware gazette. Weekly, Semi-Weekly Mar. 5, 1791 Sept. 7, 1799 Continuation of the Delaware gazette, and general advertiser. In September and October of 1798, suspended because of yellow fever epidemic. First issue when publication resumed was Oct. 27, 1798. Ceased publication with the issue of Sept. 7, 1799. Continued by the Mirror of the times & general advertiser, starting with the issue of Nov. 20, 1799.
Periodicity varies: Mar. 5, 1791-1795, weekly. Sept. 1795-Sept. 1796, semi-weekly. Sept. 6-Nov. 1796, tri-weekly. Nov. 5, 1796-Sept. 7, 1799, semi-weekly.
Mar. 5, 1791, Peter Brynberg and Samuel Andrews.
Sept. 8, 1795, for Robert Coram, by Vincent Bonsal and Caleb Starr.
Mar. 15, 1796, Vincent Bonsal and Caleb Starr.
Oct. 29, 1796, William C. Smyth. Mar. 14, 1799, Vincent Bonsal and Hezekiah Niles, for John Vaughan and Daniel Coleman.
1791 Apr. 2 (fragment),
July 16,
Aug. 27.
Box 4, Fol. 17
1792 May 5.
Dec. 1.
Box 4, Fol. 18
1793 June 15,
Oct. 19 (mutilated), Oct. 26.
Box 4, Fol. 19
1795 Feb. 21.
Aug. 22.
Nov. 3 (mutilated).
Box 4, Fol. 20
1796 June 7. Box 4, Fol. 21
1797 Feb. 4, 8.
May 27 (mutilated).
Box 4, Fol. 22
1799 Feb. 20. Box 4, # 23.
59 The Delaware gazette, and general advertiser. Weekly, Semi-Weekly Sept. 2, 1789 Feb. 26, 1791 Continuation of The Delaware gazette (1789). Continued by The Delaware gazette (1791), starting with the issue of Mar. 5, 1791.
Periodicity varies: Sept. 2(?), 1789, semi-weekly. Nov. 21, 1789, weekly.
Frederick Craig, Peter Brynberg, and Samuel Andrews.
MICROFORMS
1789 Sept. 2-Dec. 26. (microfilm) (#1930)
1790 Jan. 2-Dec. 25. (microfilm) (#1930)
60 The Delaware gazette, or, The Faithful centinel. Weekly Jan. 18, 1786 Jan. 24, 1789 Continuation of The Delaware gazette (1785). For a brief period between August 1786-November 1786 or March 1787, title was: The State gazette, or, The Faithful centinel. Continued by The Delaware gazette (1789), starting with the issue of Jan. 31, 1789. Jan. 18, 1786, Jacob A. Killen. Apr. 11, 1787, Frederick Craig, Peter Brynber, and Samuel Andrews.
1787 Mar. 28 Box 4, Fol. 16
MICROFORMS
1786 Jan. 18, Apr. 12. (microfilm) (#1930)
1789 Jan. 10, 17, 24. (microfilm) (#1930)
Title Note
The Faithful centinel. See: The Delaware gazette, or, The Faithful centinel.
The State gazette, or, The Faithful centinel. See: The Delaware gazette, or, The Faithful centinel.