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Newspaper The Connecticut Courant, and the Weekly Intelligencer (Hartford [Conn.]) 1778-1791 Issue for May 5, 1778 published as: Connecticut courant / Issues for Jan. 9, 1781-1791 published as: Connecticut courant, and weekly intelligencer / Issue for Mar. 23, 1789 published as: Connecticut courant, weekly intelligencer

About this Newspaper

Title

  • The Connecticut Courant, and the Weekly Intelligencer (Hartford [Conn.]) 1778-1791

Other Title

  • Issue for May 5, 1778 published as: Connecticut courant
  • Issues for Jan. 9, 1781-1791 published as: Connecticut courant, and weekly intelligencer
  • Issue for Mar. 23, 1789 published as: Connecticut courant, weekly intelligencer

Names

  • Watson, Hannah, 1749-1807, editor
  • Goodwin, George, 1757-1844, editor

Dates of Publication

  • 1778-1791

Created / Published

  • Hartford [Conn.] : Printed by Watson & Goodwin, 1778-1791.

Headings

  • -  Hartford (Conn.)--Newspapers
  • -  Hartford County (Conn.)--Newspapers
  • -  Connecticut--Hartford
  • -  Connecticut--Hartford County
  • -  United States--Connecticut--Hartford--Hartford

Genre

  • Electronic journals
  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Weekly
  • -  No. 683 (Feb. 24, 1778)-no. 1364 (Mar. 14, 1791).
  • -  Brigham, C.S. Amer. newspapers p. 22
  • -  Supplements accompany some issues.
  • -  Available on microopaque from Readex Microprint Corp. and on microfilm from Graphic Microfilm Service, Waltham, Mass. and Microfilm Corp. of America, Birth of America Series.
  • -  Connecticut courant (Hartford, Conn. : 1791) (DLC)sn 84023856 (OCoLC)11079198

Medium

  • volumes ; 40 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Newspaper

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn84023855

OCLC Number

  • 11079294

ISSN Number

  • 2691-4786

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The Connecticut Courant, and the Weekly Intelligencer Hartford Conn. -1791. (Hartford, CT), Jan. 1 1778. https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84023855/.

APA citation style:

(1778, January 1) The Connecticut Courant, and the Weekly Intelligencer Hartford Conn. -1791. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84023855/.

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The Connecticut Courant, and the Weekly Intelligencer Hartford Conn. -1791. (Hartford, CT) 1 Jan. 1778. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/sn84023855/.