The Virginia gazette.

The Virginia gazette.

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Uniform title:	Virginia gazette (Williamsburg, Va. : 1736)
Imprint:	Williamsburg [Va.] : Printed by W. Parks
Description:	volumes
Language:	English
Subject:	Williamsburg (Va.) -- Newspapers. Richmond (Va.) -- Newspapers. Williamsburg County (Va.) -- Newspapers. Richmond County (Va.) -- Newspapers. Virginia -- Richmond. Virginia -- Richmond County. Virginia -- Williamsburg. Newspapers.
Format:	Print Journal
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7977354
Related Items:	Photostat reproduction: Virginia gazette (Williamsburg, Va. : 1736) Split into: Virginia gazette, or weekly advertiser Split into: Virginia gazette, or, the independent chronicle Split into: Virginia gazette, or weekly advertiser, and: Virginia gazette, or, The independent chronicle.

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Other authors / contributors:	Parks, William, -1750. Hunter, William. 1754- Royle, Joseph, -1766. Purdie, Alexander, d. 1779. Dixon, John, d. 1791. Nicolson, Thomas, d. 1808.
Frequency:	Weekly
Date / volume:	Began 1736. Ceased 1781.
Notes:	Publishers : William Parks <1736-1750>, William Hunter <1751-1761>, Joseph Royle and Co. <1761-1766>, , Alexander Purdie and John Dixon <1766-1774>, John Dixon and William Hunter <1775-1778>, Dixon and Nicholson, <1779-1780>. Not to be confused with the Virginia gazette established by William Rind in 1766, published until 1776; nor is it related to the Virginia gazette published by Alexander Purdie 1775-1780. Published in Richmond, Va., , 1780-1781. Description based on: No. 6 (Sept. 3-Sept. 10, 1736). Latest issue consulted: No. 77 (Aug. 29, 1780). Brigham, C.S. Amer. newspapers p. 1158-1163 In accordance with the Julian calendar, from 1736-<1739> issues for Jan. 1-Mar. 24 carry the previous year in their date. From <1740>-1751 issues for Jan. 1-Mar. 24 carry both years in their date. Suspended -Dec. 1750; Nov. 1765-Feb. 1766. Numeric designation began again with no. 1, Jan. 3, 1751?, and again with no. 1, Feb. 12, 1779. Issued on microfilm by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture ; Institute for Institute of Early American Hist. and Culture, the Library of Virginia, and the Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service. Split into: Virginia gazette, or weekly advertiser, and: Virginia gazette, or, The independent chronicle.
Other form:	Photostat reproduction: Virginia gazette (Williamsburg, Va. : 1736)

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Call Number:	ff AN48.W6V79 c.1
Notes:	in the American Newspapers Collection, Box 36
Issues:	1779:Mar26,Sep11 unbound originals
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