Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress
MAINE
AUGUSTA
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Note: The place of publication in 1795 was "in the northern part
of the town of Hallowell, in that part now called Augusta. Hallowell
was divided Feb. 20, 1797, and the northern part was called Harrington...
On June 9, 1797, the name of Harrington was changed to Augusta."
(Brigham) Ceased publication with the issue of June 6, 1800. Continued
by Kennebec gazette, on Nov. 14, 1800. |
CASTINE
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Note: Continuation of the Castine journal and universal advertiser.
Ceased publication with the issue of Oct. 30, 1801. Continued in
1802 by Columbian informer; and the eastern advertiser. |
FALMOUTH
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The Cumberland gazette.
See: PORTLAND. |
Note: This was the first newspaper published in Maine. Continued
by The Cumberland gazette, Apr. 7, 1786. |
HALLOWELL
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Kennebeck intelligencer.
See: AUGUSTA. |
95. The Tocsin. w., Aug. 4, 1795-Aug.
25, 1797.
Note: The last issue located is that of Aug. 25, 1797. |
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Note: Continuation of The Cumberland gazette, of Falmouth,
Maine, part of which town was incorporated under the name of Portland
in 1786. In Falmouth, The Cumberland gazette was a contin-
uation of The Falmouth gazette and weekly advertiser. The
first issue with the Portland imprint was that of July 20, 1786.
Continued by The Eastern Herald, Jan. 2, 1792. |
Note: Continuation of The Cumberland gazette. Merged with
the Gazette of Maine to form The Eastern herald and gazette
of Maine, starting with the issue of Sept. 3, 1796. |
Note: Formed by the merger of The Eastern herald and the
Gazette of Maine, starting with the issue of Sept. 3, 1796.
Continued as Russell & George's eastern herald & Maine gazette.
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Gazette.
See: Jenks' Portland gazette. |
99. The Gazette. w., Apr. 16, 1798-Apr.
22, 1799.
Note: Continued by Jenks's Portland gazette, starting with
the issue of Apr. 29, 1799. |
Note: Merged with The Eastern herald, Sept. 3, 1796, to
form The Eastern herald and gazette of Maine. |
Note: Continuation of The Gazette. Issues for Aug. 26, 1799-Sept.
20, 1802, known as Jenks' Portland gazette. Continued by
Jenks' Portland gazette. Maine advertiser, starting
with the issue of Sept. 27, 1802. |
Note: Continued by the Oriental trumpet, or, The Town and country
gazette, starting with the issue of April 25, 1798. |
Note: Continuation of the Oriental trumpet. Ceased publication
with the issue of Nov. 5, 1800. |
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