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Imprint:London : printed by J. Norris, Blake-Court, Catherine-Street, Strand; where letters (post paid) for the editor, are received, and advertisements taken in. Advertisements are also taken in at Mr. Hargrave's, Rainbow Coffee-House, Cornhill, [1773-1800]
Description:1 online resource (v.)
Language:English
Series:Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
Format: E-Resource Journal
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10527418
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Varying Form of Title:Morning Post and Daily Advertiser
Morning Post and Fashionable World
Morning Post and Gazetteer
Other authors / contributors:Stuart, Daniel, 1766-1846, publisher.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834, contributor.
Dudley, H. Bate (Henry Bate), Sir, 1745-1824.
Bell, John, 1745-1831.
Frequency:Daily (except Sunday)
Date / volume:No. 1931[sic] (Monday, December 17, 1792)-No. 7013 (Monday, June 30, 1794)
Notes:Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
Imprint from colophon.
Imprint varies.
"Price 4d.".
Description based on: No. 1931[sic] (Monday, December 17, 1792); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: No. 7013 (Monday, June 30, 1794).
Purchased by Daniel Stuart in 1795.
"Price fourpence halfpenny.".
Description based on: No. 7014 (Tuesday, July 1, 1794); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: No 7973 (Saturday, September 30, 1797).
Published by Daniel Stuart from 1795-1803.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was one of the principal writers on this paper from 1797-1803.
"Price in 1783, -- 3d. Taxed by Mr. Pitt, 3d." on two lines gathered by a right hand brace, to the right of which is "Price 6d.".
Description based on: No. 7976 (Wednesday, October 4, 1797); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: No. 10,081 (Wednesday, December 31, 1800).
Editors: the Rev. Henry Bate (to 1780), the Rev. William Jackson, and in the mid-1780s, John Taylor; founders included John Bell.
Below imprint: Persons in the country, who chuse to be regularly supplied with this paper, are desired to send their address to the publisher, J. Williams; to the clerks of the respective roads at the Post-Office; or apply to the early stage coaches; which orders will be punctually attended to.
"[Price two pence.".
One of the longest running and most important London papers under several versions of the title.
Description based on: No 89 (Friday, February 12, 1773); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: No. 6130 (Saturday, December 15, 1792).
Numbering continues from previous title. Numbering is irregular; first issue misnumbered "1931" instead of "6131"; no. 6173 repeated on two consecutive issues.
Numbering continues from one of the previous titles "The Morning post".
No. 7510-7519 repeated in numeration, dates are consecutive; issue numbering is irregular after July 1796.
Numbering continues from one of the previous titles "The Morning post and fashionable world". Numbering is irregular in places; jumps from 8009 to 9000, dates are consecutive.
Numbering continues from previous title.
Merged with: The World, in 1794 to become: The Morning post and fashionable world.
Merger of: The Morning post, and: The World.
Merged with: The Gazetteer, to become: The Morning post and gazetteer - Cf. NCBEL II:1328.
Merger of: The Morning post and fashionable world, and: The Gazetteer -Cf. NCBEL II:1328.
Succeeded by: The Morning post, in 1803.
Counterfeited in 1776-1777 by "The Morning post, and daily advertiser" and "The New morning post; or, General advertiser" of George Corral and Edward Cox. Some issues from this period have the publisher's name at head of title: Published by R. Bell, in Blake-court, Catherine-street, Strand.