Morning post.

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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:v. ; 1°.
Language:English
Series:Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
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Format: E-Resource Journal
Local Note:Images from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11961997
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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.
Stuart, Daniel 1766-1846, publisher.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834, contributor.
Dudley, H. Bate (Henry Bate), Sir, 1745-1824, ed.
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).
NCBEL, II:1335
Stewart, P. Brit. newspapers, 172
Hindle, W. Morning post 1772-1937
Werkmeister, L. London daily press, p. 20
Crane & Kaye, 586
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.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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.