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Newspaper The American Sentinel (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1820-1840 American sentinel, and mercantile advertiser

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Title

  • The American Sentinel (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1820-1840

Other Title

  • American sentinel, and mercantile advertiser

Names

  • Frick, Jacob

Dates of Publication

  • 1820-1840

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia [Pa.] : Jacob Frick & Co.

Headings

  • -  Philadelphia (Pa.)--Newspapers
  • -  Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia

Genre

  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Weekly
  • -  Began in 1820. Cf. Brigham, C.S. Amer. newspapers.
  • -  Ceased in Aug. 1840. Cf. Salisbury, R. Pa. newspapers.
  • -  Publishers: Jacob Frick & Co., <1822>-1828; Peter Hay & Co., 1828-<1833>.
  • -  Issue for Dec. 2, 1837 has title: Weekly American sentinel.
  • -  Includes bibliographical references (Brigham, C.S. Amer. newspapers, page 888).
  • -  Description based on: Vol. 5, no. 232 (Sept. 14, 1822).
  • -  Weekly American sentinel (DLC)sn 86072051

Medium

  • volumes ; 54 cm

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn83032319

OCLC Number

  • 10253435

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