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Newspaper The North Star (Rochester, N.Y.) 1847-1851

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About this Newspaper

Title

  • The North Star (Rochester, N.Y.) 1847-1851

Names

  • Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.

Dates of Publication

  • 1847-1851

Created / Published

  • Rochester, N.Y. : W.C. Nell, 1847-

Headings

  • -  African Americans--New York (State)--Newspapers
  • -  Antislavery movements--United States--Newspapers
  • -  Rochester (N.Y.)--Newspapers
  • -  Monroe County (N.Y.)--Newspapers
  • -  African Americans
  • -  Antislavery movements
  • -  New York (State)
  • -  New York (State)--Monroe County
  • -  New York (State)--Rochester
  • -  United States
  • -  United States--New York--Monroe--Rochester

Genre

  • Newspapers
  • Anti-slavery newspapers
  • African American newspapers

Notes

  • -  Weekly
  • -  Vol. 1, no. 1 (Dec. 3, 1847)-
  • -  Ceased Apr. 1851?
  • -  Editor: Frederick Douglass.
  • -  Vol. 1, no. 2 issued Jan. 7, 1848.
  • -  Also issued on microfilm from the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.
  • -  Also available in digital format on the Library of Congress website.
  • -  Latest issue consulted: Vol. 4, no. 17 (Apr. 17, 1851).
  • -  Frederick Douglass' paper (DLC)sn 84026366 (OCoLC)10426474

Medium

  • volumes

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Newspaper
  • E449 .N86

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn84026365

OCLC Number

  • 10426469

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Chicago citation style:

The North Star Rochester, N.Y. -1851. (Rochester, NY), Jan. 1 1847. https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84026365/.

APA citation style:

(1847, January 1) The North Star Rochester, N.Y. -1851. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84026365/.

MLA citation style:

The North Star Rochester, N.Y. -1851. (Rochester, NY) 1 Jan. 1847. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/sn84026365/.