Research Guides: Foreign Newspaper Collections at the Library of Congress: 17th-18th Century Foreign Newspapers (2024)

CityNumberTitleFrequencyStart DateEnd DateNote:LC File Contains:
Bath36The Bath Herald; and General Advertiser.Weekly: SaturdayMar. 3, 1792?Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1722A
1792. Mar. 3.

Bath37The Bath Journal.Weekly: Monday1744?Continued by: Boddely's Bath Journal.Bound Volumes:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 17
1745. Sept. 16 -
1747. Sept. 21.
Mutilated: 1745. Sept. 16, Nov. 18, Dec. 30.
1746. July 14, Sept. 15.

Control No.: 1724
1749. Sept. 25 -
1752. May 25.
Missing: 1749. Oct. 16, 23.
1751. May 6.
Mutilated: 1750. Jan. 29.

Bath38Boddely's Bath Journal.Weekly: MondayFeb. 27, 1757Mar. 1, 1773Continues: Bath Journal.Portfolio Items: Box 39, Folder 15
1756. Aug. 16, 30, Sept. 6, 13, 20,
27, Oct. 18.
1757. Mar. 14, 21.
Mutilated: 1756. Sept. 13.
1757. Mar. 14.
Bristol39[Untitled]Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 12
1777. Dec. 20 (mutilated).
Canterbury40The Kentish Gazette.Semiweekly: Tuesday, SaturdayApril 19, 1769Mar. 27, 1886Continues: The Kentish Post, or Canterbury
News-Letter.
Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 13
1771. Oct. 22/26.
Canterbury41The Kentish Post, or Canterbury News-Letter.Semiweekly: Wednesday, SaturdayJan. 1, 1726July 20, 1768Continued by: The Kentish Gazette.Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 14
1753. Dec. 3/8 (mutilated).
Chelmsford42The Chelmsford Chronicle.Weekly: FridayApr. 5, 1771July 18, 1884Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 15
1786. July 7 (mutilated).
Derby43Drewry's Derby Mercury.Weekly: FridaySpan of publication unknown.Portfolio Item: Box 41B, Folder 28
1777. Nov. 28/Dec. 5.
Doncaster44The Doncaster Flying-Post: or Hull and Sheffield Weekly Advertiser.Weekly: Tuesday1754Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 16
1755. Jan. 7.
Dorchester45The Dorchester and Sherborne Journal,
and Western Advertiser.
Weekly: FridaySpan of publication unknown.Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1725*
1792. Jan. 6 -
1794. Dec. 26.
Missing: 1793. Mar. 15.
Mutilated: 1792. Mar. 2, 23.
*This volume is considered to be too damaged for public
examination. Patrons should request the microfilm copy,
control no. 321.

Gloucester46The Gloucester Journal.Weekly: TuesdayApr. 9, 1722Portfolio Items: Box 41C, Folder 36
[Julian Calendar]
1742. Jan. 5, 12.
1749. Mar. 7.

[Gregorian Calendar]
1758. May 23, Aug. 22 (mutilated).
1759. Oct. 16.

Ipswich47The Ipswich Journal.Weekly: Saturday17201886Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 17
1756. Jan. 31, Apr. 10, May 1, July 3, Aug. 14.
1757. Jan. 8 - Dec. 31.
Missing: Feb. 12, Mar. 5, 12, July 2, Oct. 15, 22, 29.
Mutilated: Apr. 16.
1758. Jan. 7 - Dec. 30.
Missing: June 10, Sept. 9, 16, Oct. 21, Nov. 4.
1761. May 9.
1764. Mar. 10.
Leicester48Leicester Herald.Weekly: SaturdaySpan of publication unknown.Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 18
1793. Aug. 24 (mutilated).
London49Applebee's Original Weekly Journal with
Fresh Advices, Foreign and Domestick.
Weekly: SaturdayJuly 16, 1720Dec, 24, 1737Continued by: The Original Weekly Journal with
Fresh Advices, Foreign and Domestick.
Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 19
[Julian Calendar]
1721. Mar. 11, May 6.
1722. Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, Dec. 15.
London50The Argus.Daily except SundayMar. 7, 1789Feb. 27, 1792Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 20
1791. July 2, Nov. 22, 23.
Mutilated: Nov. 23.
London51The Athenian Mercury.Semiweekly: Tuesday, Saturday, 1694-1696,
Monday, Friday, 1697
Mar. 26, 1691June 14, 1697Bound Volumes:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1726
1692. Mar. 29 -
1694. May 19. (with table of contents index)
Missing: 1692. May 10.

Control No.: 1727
1694. May 22 -
1697. June 14. (with table of contents index)
Missing: 1696. Jan. 4, Feb. 11 -
1697. May 14.
Mutilated: 1695. Jan. 5.
1697. June 14.

London52Baker's News: or, the Whitehall Journal.Weekly: Tuesday1722?Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 21
[Julian Calendar]
1722. Sept. 11.
London53Bell's Annual Messenger.Weekly: Sunday1796"Bell's Weekly Messenger. Reprint as a Regular
Weekly (Sunday) Work to Bind Up in Volumes."
Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1727A
1798. Jan. 7 - Dec. 30.* (with index)
Missing: May 13.
*Masthead not included after July 1, 1798 issue.

London54Bell's Weekly Messenger.Weekly: SundayMay 1, 1796Mar. 28, 1896Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1728
1800. Jan. 5 - Dec. 28. (with index)
Mutilated: Jan. 26, Feb. 23, Mar. 2, 16, Apr. 27,
May 18, June 29, Nov. 16.

London55The British Journal.Weekly: SaturdaySept. 22, 1722Jan. 13, 1728Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 22
[Julian Calendar]
1722. Nov. 3, Dec. 22 (mutilated).
1723. Jan. 5 (mutilated), 12, Feb. 2 (mutilated),
9, 23, Apr. 13 (mutilated), 20 (mutilated).
London56Clifton's Oxford Post. Or the Ladies New
Tatler Reviv'd.
Triweekly: Exact days unknown1723?Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 23
[Julian Calendar]
1723. Oct. 24 (mutilated).
London57The Country Journal: or, the Craftsman.Weekly: SaturdayDec. 5, 1726?Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1729
1727. Aug. 12 -
1731. Jan. 2.
Missing: 1727. Aug.19, 26, Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14,
21, 28, Nov. 11, 18, 25, Dec. 2, 9, 16.
1728. Jan. 13, Mar. 30, May 11-Aug.3, Sept. 21-Oct. 19,
Nov. 16,
Dec. 28.
1729. Jan. 4-Mar. 1, 15, 22, Apr. 26-
June 27.
1730. July 11-Oct. 3, 17-Dec. 26. Mutilated: 1727. Aug. 12.
1728. Aug. 10, 31, Oct. 26.
1729. Mar. 8.

London58Courier Politique et Litteraire, or, French Morning Post.Semiweekly: Wednesday, SaturdayMay 23, 1777Apr. 21/25, 1778In French.Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 24
1778. May 6/9 (photostat from microfilm).
London59The Covent-Garden Journal.Semiweekly: Exact days unknownJan. 4, 1752Nov. 25, 1752Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 25
[Julian Calendar]
1752. Jan. 4.
London60The Craftsman; or Say's Weekly Journal.Weekly: Saturday17581810Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 26
1775. May 20 (mutilated).
1781. Jan. 27 (mutilated).
London61The Cumberland Chronicle: or Whitehaven
Intelligencer.
Weekly: TuesdayNov. 5, 1776July 15, 1779Weekly: Tuesday, Nov. 5, 1776-Mar. 25, 1777; Saturday,
Mar. 29, 1777-May 23, 1778; Thursday, May 28,
1778-July 15, 1779
Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1729A
1776. Nov. 5 -
1779. July 15.
Mutilated: 1776. Nov. 1

London62The Daily Advertiser.Daily except SundayFeb. 3, 1731Sept. 9, 1798*See Introduction concerning days of the English year
before March 25 which resulted in binding mistakes.
Bound Volumes:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1730
1731. Mar. 25 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 21, 22, Sept. 1.

Control No.: 1730
1732. Jan. 1 - Mar. 24.
Mutilated: Mar. 22, 24.

Control No.: 1731
1732. Mar. 25 - Dec. 30.
Mutilated: Apr. 24, Oct. 30, Dec. 5, 6.

Control No.: 1731
1733. Jan. 1 - Mar. 24.
Mutilated: Jan. 1.

Control No.: 1732
1733. Mar. 26 - Dec. 31.
Missing: Apr. 28, 30.
Mutilated: May 24.

Control No.: 1732
1734. Jan. 1 - Mar. 23.
Mutilated: Feb. 6, 11, 13, 15, 16, 19, 23,
Mar. 2, 6, 18.

Control No.: 1733
734. Mar. 25 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Mar. 27, Apr. 13, 16-18, 22,
May 4, 7, 8, 14, 15, 18, June 11,
22, 27, Sept. 7, 30, Oct. 1, 12,
Nov. 7, 16, 22, 29, Dec. 3, 16.

Control No.: 1733
1735. Jan. 1 - Mar. 24.
Mutilated: Jan. 1, 16, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31,
Feb. 1, 6, 8, 11, 13, 18, 22, 24, 27,
Mar. 1, 6, 11.

Control No.: 1734
1735. Mar. 25 - Dec. 31.
Missing: Nov. 19.
Mutilated: Apr. 5, 9, 21, 22, May 2, 17, 26,
June 3, 10, 12, 14, 27, July 1, 3,
5, 14, Sept. 17, 20, 22, 29, Oct.
9, 10, 22, 28, Nov. 5, 15, Dec. 4,
10, 11, 13, 15.

Control No.: 1734
1736. Jan. 6 - Mar. 24.
Mutilated: Jan. 24, Feb. 23, Mar. 8, 23.

Control No.: 1735
1736. Mar. 25 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Apr. 29, 30, July 20, Aug. 30, Sept. 14.

Control No.: 1735
1737. Jan. 1 - Mar. 24.
Mutilated: Jan. 11, 13.

Control No.: 1736
1737. Mar. 25 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: May 27, 30, 31, Dec. 16, 30.

Control No.: 1737
1738. Jan. 2 - Dec. 30.
Missing: May 29, Aug. 19.
Mutilated: Jan. 2, June 9, July 10, Aug. 12,
Sept. 26, 27, 29, 30, Oct. 5, 7, 9, 13.

Control No.: 1738
1738. May 29, Aug. 19, Sept. 23 (All mutilated photostats).

Control No.: 1739
1739. Jan. 1 - Mar. 28 (All photostats).
Missing: Mar. 26, 27.
Mutilated: Jan. 1, 2, 4, 10, 22, Mar. 23.

Control No.: 1740
1739. Mar. 26 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: May 15.

Control No.: 1741
1740. Jan. 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Feb. 14, Dec. 31.

Control No.: 1742
1741. Jan. 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Jan. 3, 16, Oct. 9, Dec. 30.

Control No.: 1743
1742. Jan. 1 - Dec. 31.*
*Second copy for the July 15, 1742 issue is included
in this volume.
Mutilated: Jan. 6, 13, July 31, Aug. 9, 21,
24, Sept. 9, 27, 28, Oct. 1, 18,
Nov. 6, 11, Dec. 25, 27.

Control No.: 1744
1743. Jan. 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Jan. 6, Feb. 14, Mar. 25, May 5,
June 4, July 11, 21, 26, Aug. 8,
13, 18, 30, Sept. 1, 5, 23, 26,
Aug. 8, 13, 18, 30, Sept. 1, 5,
23, 26, Oct. 22, 31, Dec. 28.

Control No.: 1745
1744. Jan. 2 - June 30.
Mutilated: May 2, 3, 10-12, 28, 31,
June 9, 15, 20, 21, 23.

Control No.: 1746
1744. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 2, Sept. 7, Oct. 24-27, 29, 30,
Nov. 1-3, 5, 6, 12-15, 17, 19-24, 26-
30, Dec. 1, 3, 5-8, 11-13, 15, 17-22,
25.

Control No.: 1747
1745. Jan. 1 - June 29.
Mutilated: Jan. 28, Feb. 21, Mar. 13, June 18.

Control No.: 1748
1745. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, 17, 19, Aug. 3, 20, Sept. 7.

Control No.: 1749
1746. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 13, 21, Feb. 4, 5, Mar. 10,
Apr. 9, 11, 29, May 9, 13, 19, 21, June 2, 10,
12, 13, 16, 20.

Control No.: 1750
1746. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 2, Sept. 24, Dec. 1.

Control No.: 1751
1747. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Apr. 23.

Control No.: 1752
1747. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 23, Nov. 7, Dec. 9, 17.

Control No.: 1753
1748. Jan. 1 - June 30.

Control No.: 1754
1748. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 18, 27, Sept. 19, 29, 30,
Nov. 7, 9.

Control No.: 1755
1749. Jan. 2 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 2, May 1.

Control No.: 1756
1749. July 1 - Dec. 30.
Mutilated: July 1, 31, Aug. 21, 22, Sept. 23,
Oct. 31, Dec. 23.

Control No.: 1757
1750. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 6, June 23, 30.

Control No.: 1758
1750. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 3, 18.

Control No.: 1759
1751. Jan. 1 - June 29.
Mutilated: May 17.

Control No.: 1760
1751. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, Sept. 7.

Control No.: 1761
1752. Jan. 1 - June 30.

Control No.: 1762*
1752. July 1 - Sept. 2.
*Issues for Sept. 3-15, 1752 are not published due
to change from Old Style to New Style calendar
which begins with Sept. 16, 1752 issue.

[Gregorian Calendar]

Control No.: 1762
1752. Sept. 16 - Dec. 30.

Control No.: 1763
1753. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 3, Feb. 22.

Control No.: 1764
1753. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Missing: Nov. 23.
Mutilated: Aug. 13, 31.

Control No.: 1765
1754. Jan. 1 - June 29.
Mutilated: Jan. 5, 7, 22, 23, Mar. 20, 22, 26,
28, Apr. 9, May 13, 22, June 19, 26,
27.

Control No.: 1766
1754. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Aug. 26, Nov. 15, Dec. 7, 28.

Control No.: 1767
1755. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 8, 10, 13, 14, 17, 28, 30,
Feb. 4, 7, 14, 17, 21, Mar. 7,
28, 31, Apr. 1, 12, 16, 22, May 3,
10, 17, 29, June 4, 6, 10, 16, 18, 26.

Control No.: 1768
1755. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Aug. 6, 19, 23, 27, Oct. 29, 30,
Nov. 12, 17, 20, Dec. 20, 24.

Control No.: 1769
1756. Jan. 1 - June 30.

Control No.: 1770
1756. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Dec. 18.

Control No.: 1771
1757. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 4, 7, 22, Mar. 28.

Control No.: 1772*
1757. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Missing: Dec. 22.
Mutilated: Oct. 28, Nov. 2
*Issue for June 17, 1757 has a second
copy included in this bound volume.

Control No.: 1773
1758. Jan. 2 - June 30.

Control No.: 1774
1758. July 1 - Dec. 30.
Missing: Nov. 23.
Mutilated: July 12, 17, 21, Nov. 29

Control No.: 1775
1759. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: May 8.

Control No.: 1776
1759. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Missing: Dec. 4.
Mutilated: Nov. 5, 15, 21,ec. 1.

Control No.: 1777
1760. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 4, 7, 23, Feb. 18, 19, 22, 27,
Mar. 24, Apr. 4, 26.

Control No.: 1778
1760. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Nov. 17, Dec. 18, 20, 22, 26.

Control No.: 1779*
1761. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Missing: Jan. 21. &nb sp;
*Issue for Mar. 24, 1761 has a second copy
included in this bound volume.

Control No.: 1780
1761. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Aug. 28, Sept. 24, Oct. 2, Nov. 5,
Dec. 16, 24.

Control No.: 1781
1762. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Missing: Feb. 13.
Mutilated: Jan. 14, Feb. 19, Mar. 20, Apr. 24,
May 19, June 5.

Control No.: 1782
1762. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Oct. 9.

Control No.: 1783
1763. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Feb. 8, 10, May 23, June 16, 21, 30.

Control No.: 1784
1763. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Oct. 4, Nov. 5, Dec. 17, 20.

Control No.: 1785
1764. Jan. 2 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 4, 6, 12, 18, 25, 26, Feb. 11,
23, Mar. 27, Apr. 17, May 4, 28, 30,
June 13, 15, 18, 25, 29.

Control No.: 1786
1764. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 10, Sept. 13, 15, 19, 20, 22, 24,
29, Oct. 2, 4, 6, 9, 13, 15, 16, 25, 27,
30, 31, Nov. 3, 6, 7, 8, 13, 15, 21, 22,
23, 26, 27, 28, Dec. 1, 3, 5, 12, 14, 15.

Control No.: 1787
1765. Jan. 1 - June 29.
Mutilated: Feb. 28, Mar. 5, Apr. 23, June 12.

Control No.: 1788
1765. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 18, Nov. 6, 20.

Control No.: 1789
1766. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Feb. 4, 5, 7, 21, 26, Mar. 8, 10, 18, 19, 26,
Apr. 7, 9, 10, 12, 19, 29,
May 5, 22, 23, 24, June 3, 26, 30.

Control No.: 1790
1766. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, 11, Sept. 18, Nov. 21, 26.

Control No.: 1791
1767. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 3, 9, 15, 31, Apr. 2, May 30,
June 5, 23.

Control No.: 1792
1767. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, Sept. 11, Oct. 2, 12, 13, Dec. 29.

Control No.: 1793
1768. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Missing: Jan. 6, 7.
Mutilated: Jan. 9, 11, 15, 21, 29, Feb. 11, Apr. 7,
25, May 4, 17.

Control No.: 1794
1768. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 11, 23, Aug. 6, 12, 13, Oct. 1, 12,
21, Nov. 8, 10, Dec. 2.

Control No.: 1795
1769. Jan. 2 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 2, 4, 28, Feb. 2, 13, 17, 20,
Mar. 10, 18, 29, May 5, June 8.

Control No.: 1796
1769. July 1 - Dec. 30.
Mutilated: July 8, 15, 21, 22, 24, Sept. 6, 12,
22, Oct. 7, Nov. 4, 11, 16, Dec. 15, 16, 22.

Control No.: 1797
1770. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 13, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30, Feb. 6,
Mar. 7, 15, 27, Apr. 2, 4, 9, 20, May 10, 16,
June 2, 6, 12, 15, 27.

Control No.: 1798
1770. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 17, 23, 30, Aug. 15, 20,
Sept. 1, 3, 19, 22, 27, 29, Oct. 6, 9, 29, Nov. 16.

Control No.: 1799
1771. Jan. 1 - June 29.
Mutilated: Jan. 2, 14, Feb. 9, 13, 18, 20, 23,
Mar. 30, Apr. 5, 22, 29, May 28, 29,
June 4.

Control No.: 1800
1771. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 13, Aug. 3, 9, 22, Sept. 6, 13, 23, 26,
Oct. 8, 10, 16, 17, 26, Nov. 2,
Dec. 7, 14, 31.

Control No.: 1801
1772. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 14, 15, 16, 20, 23, 30, Feb. 14, 20,
Mar. 3, 6, 16, 20, 21, 30, Apr. 8,
25, May 1, 2, 21, 28, June 8, 22, 29, 30.

Control No.: 1802
1772. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, 6, 11, 13, 16, 28, Aug. 3, 11,
18, Sept. 5, 9, 12, 25, Oct. 2, 20, 21,
Nov. 5, 9, Dec. 5, 14, 31.

Control No.: 1803
1773. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Feb. 1, 3, 19, Mar. 2, 4, 6, 18, 22, 25,
27, Apr. 7, 20, 27, 29, May 7, 19, 26, 28, June 5, 29.

Control No.: 1804
1773. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 5, 7, 21, 26, Aug. 2, 4, Sept. 3,
17, 29, Oct. 28, Nov. 4, 23, Dec. 9.

Control No.: 1805
1774. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 11, 27, Feb. 10, 22, 25, 26,
Mar. 7, 17, 19, 23, 26, Apr. 1, 2, 3, 9,
May 12, 13, 17, 24, June 13, 14, 17, 21, 25, 29.

Control No.: 1806
1774. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 15, 18, 26, Aug. 1, 3, 11,
Sept. 3, 17, 20, 26, 27, Oct. 4, 6, 10, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21,
22, 26, 28,
Nov. 4, 16, 25, 29, Dec. 8, 21, 24, 27.

Control No.: 1807
1775. Jan. 2 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 3, June 8.

Control No.: 1808
1775. July 1 - Dec. 30.
Mutilated: July 7, 10, Aug. 17, 21, Sept. 9, 14, 29, Oct. 23.

Control No.: 1809
776. Jan. 1 - June 29.
Mutilated: Jan. 15, Feb. 12, 13, 14, 16, 28, 29,
Mar. 15, Apr. 2, 23, May 4, 31, June 5,
27.

Control No.: 1810
1776. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 17, Aug. 8, 28, Sept. 17, 30,
Oct. 10, Nov 8, 20, Dec. 10.

Control No.: 1811
1777. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 11, Feb. 10, Mar. 15, 27, Apr. 30,
May 2, 8, June 21.

Control No.: 1812
1777. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Aug. 22, Sept. 23, 24, Oct. 27, 28.

Control No.: 1813
1778. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 12, Feb. 27, Mar. 10, 19, Apr. 21,
June 20, 27.

Control No.: 1814
1778. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 3, Aug. 8, Sept. 16, Dec. 19.

Control No.: 1815
1779. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 1, 13, 14, 19, 26, Feb. 1, Mar. 9,
17, Apr. 7, 30, May 19, 31.

Control No.: 1816
1779. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, 7, 10, 15, Sept. 15, 27, 30,
Oct. 12, Nov. 6, 8, 10, 20.

Control No.: 1817
1780. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 30.

Control No.: 1818
1780. July 1 - Dec. 30.
Mutilated: Sept. 11, Dec. 13.

Control No.: 1819
1781. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 10, 17, 30, Feb. 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 17, 21, 22, 28,
Mar. 1, 8, 10, 13, 18, 19, 20, 23, 30, Apr. 12, 14, May 4, 15,
19, June 13.

Control No.: 1820
1781. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Aug. 9, 20, 22, Sept. 14, Oct. 4,
5, Nov. 5, Dec. 7, 11, 16, 18.

Control No.: 1821
1782. Jan. 1 - June 29.
Mutilated: Jan. 19, June 7, 26.

Control No.: 1822
1782. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Sept. 14, 17, Dec. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.

Control No.: 1823
1783. Jan. 1 - June 30.

Control No.: 1824
1783. July 1 - Dec. 31
Mutilated: Sept. 16.

Control No.: 1825*
1784. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: May 14, June 1621, 22, 26, 30.
*Issue for May 29, 1784 has a second copy
included in this bound volume.

Control No.: 1826
1784. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Sept. 14, Oct. 9, Dec. 21, 31.

Control No.: 1827
1785. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 21.

Control No.: 1828
1785. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 8, Sept. 24, 27, Oct. 8, 15.

Control No.: 1829
1786. Jan. 2 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 2, 13, Mar. 16, May 3, 17, June 30.

Control No.: 1830
1786. July 1 - Dec. 30.
Mutilated: July 1, 26, 31, Aug. 23, Sept. 23, Oct. 3,
Dec. 8, 30.

Control No.: 1831
1787. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 1, Apr. 27, June 15.

Control No.: 1832
1787. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 3.

Control No.: 1833
1788. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 1.

Control No.: 1834
1788. July 1 - Dec. 31.

Control No.: 1835
1789. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Feb. 25, May 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19,
20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, June 5.

Control No.: 1836
1789. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 7, Sept. 16.

Control No.: 1837
1790. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 16, 26, Feb. 4, 11, 13, 22, 23, 24,
26, Mar. 3, 4, 9, 20, 22, Apr. 2, 13, 21, 22, 24, 29, 30,
May 1, 8, 10, 29, June 3, 11, 20, 24.

Control No.: 1838
1790. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 16, Aug. 5, 6, 30, Sept. 30, Dec. 8, 20, 27.

Control No.: 1839
1791. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 1, Mar. 2, 11, 16, June 4, 8.

Control No.: 1840
1791. July 1 - Dec. 31.

Control No.: 1841
1792. Jan. 2 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 18, Apr. 7, 26.

Control No.: 1842
1792. July 2 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Nov. 10, Dec. 31.

Control No.: 1843
1793. Jan. 1 - June 29.

Control No.: 1844
1793. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: Sept. 25, Oct. 25.

Control No.: 1845
1794. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Apr. 7, 29, May 21.

Control No.: 1846
1794. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 25.

Control No.: 1847
1795. Jan. 1 - June 30.
Mutilated: Jan. 1, June 5.

Control No.: 1848
1795. July 1 - Dec. 31.
Mutilated: July 1, Dec. 31.

London63The Daily Courant.Daily except SundayMar. 11, 1702June 28, 1735Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1849
1717. Sept. 28 (mutilated photostat).

Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 27
[Julian Calendar]
1719. Oct. 10.
1722. Nov. 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23,
26, 28, 30, Dec. 3, 26.
1723. Apr. 24.
Mutilated: Nov. 9, 10, 12.

London64The Daily Gazetteer.DailyJune 30, 1735June 27, 1748Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 28
1744. Oct. 6.
London65The Daily Journal.Daily except SundayJan. 23, 1721Apr. 9, 1737Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1850
1722. Dec. 10 -
1723. May 17.
Missing: 1722. Dec. 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22-27, 29, 31.
1723. Jan. 1-3, 5, 8-10, 12, 15, 17-19,
22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31, Feb. 2, 5,
7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 20, 23, 26,
28, Mar. 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 23, 26, 28, 30, Apr. 2,
4-6, 9, 11-13, 16, 18-20, 22-25, 27,
30, May 2-4, 6-9, 11, 14, 16.
Mutilated: 1723. Feb. 15, Apr. 29, May 17.

Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 29
[Julian Calendar]
1734. Dec. 26.

London66The Daily Post.Daily except SundayOct. 3, 1719Feb. 14, 1746Bound Volumes:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1851
1722. Nov. 8 - Dec. 31
Missing: Nov. 12, 14, Dec. 13, 17, 21, 22, 24, 27.
Mutilated: Nov. 8.

Control No.: 1852
1723. Jan. 1 - May 16.
Missing: Jan. 2, 17, 29, Feb. 12, 13, 15, 19, 21,
Apr. 5, May 8, 14.
Mutilated: Feb. 5, Mar. 6, May 15.

Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 30
[Julian Calendar]
1725. Jan. 30.
1744. Oct. 23 (Mutilated).

London67The Daily Post-Boy.TriweeklySpan of publication unknown.Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1853
1732.* Mar. 6 (mutilated).
*Old Style calendar has "1731" as date.
See introduction for days of the English year before
March 25.

London68The Diary, or, Woodfall's Register.Daily except SundayMar. 30, 1789Aug. 31, 1793Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 31
1790. Feb. 24, 25, 26.
1791. June 28.
London69The Diverting Post.Frequency variesOct. 28, 1704Jan./Feb. 1706Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 32
[Julian Calendar]
1704. Dec. 23/30.
London70The Domestick Intelligence, Or News
both from City and Country.
Frequency irregularJuly 9, 1679Jan. 13, 1680Continued by: The Protestant (Domestick) Intelligence,
Or News both from City and Country.
Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1986 (Photostat volume)
1679. July 9* -
1680. Jan. 13**.
Mutilated: Jan. 13.
*Issue for July 9, 1679 has a misprinted date; the
correct date is probably Monday, July 7, 1679.
**Typewritten note at the front, dated June 1918, offers
a brief account of the life of the newspaper's publisher,
Benjamin Harris.

London71E. Johnson's British Gazette, and Sunday Monitor.Weekly: Sunday1779Sept. 22, 1805Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1854
1791. July 3 - Dec. 25.
Missing: Aug. 28, Sept. 25, Nov. 13, Dec. 4, 11.
Mutilated: July 24, Oct. 16, Nov. 6, 27,
Dec. 18, 25.

Control No.: 2027*
1791. Aug. 28 (mutilated).
*Single issue inserted in bound volume of The Times
(London), control no. 2027.

Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 33
1796. Apr. 10.

London72The English Courant.Frequency unknownSpan of publication unknown.Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1855
1695. May 25, 25/29 (Both issues photostats).

London73The English Lucian: or, Weekly Discoveries of
the Witty Intrigues, Comical Passages, and Remarkable
Transactions in Town and Country, etc....
WeeklyJan. 17, 1698Apr. 11/18, 1698Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 34
[Julian Calendar]
1698. Feb. 21/28 (mutilated).
London74English Mercurie.Frequency unknownSpan of publication unknown.Portfolio Item: Box 41, Folder 2
[Julian Calendar]
1588. July 23.*
*Reprint issue concerning the Spanish Armada.
London75The English Post; with News Foreign and Domestick.Semiweekly: Monday, FridayOct. 14, 1700May 19, 1708Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 35
[Julian Calendar]
1706. Dec. 25/27, 27/30.
London76The Evening Mail.Triweekly: Monday/Wednesday, Wednesday/Friday,
& Friday/Monday
1789June 24/25, 1868Bound Volumes:

Control No.: 1856
1794. July 30/Aug. 1 -
1795. June 26/29.
Missing: 1794. Aug. 1/4, 4/6, 6/8, 8/11,
25/27, Sept. 3/5.
1795. Jan. 19/21, 28/30, Apr. 27/29,
June 15/17.
Mutilated: 1794. Aug. 11/13, Nov. 3/5, 26/28,
Dec. 17/19.
1795. Jan. 23/26, 26/28, Feb. 18/20,
Mar. 4/6, Apr. 3/6, May 22/25,
June 22/24.

Control No.: 1857
1795. June 29/July 1 -
1796. Oct. 26/28.
Missing: 1795. July 20/22, Aug. 19/21, 26/28, Sept. 28/30,
Oct. 2/5, 5/7, 12/14, Dec. 9/11.
1796. Jan. 25/27, July 27/29- Aug.10/12, 15/17-Sept. 5/7, 9/12-
Oct.17/19, 21/24.
Mutilated: 1795. July 15/17, 17/20, 22/24, 24/27,
Oct. 26/28, Dec. 2/4.
1796. Jan. 18/20, 20/22, Jan. 29/ Feb. 1, Feb. 17/19, Apr. 18/20,
May 18/20, July 8/11.

Control No.: 1858
1796/1797. Dec. 30/Jan. 2 -
1797. May 1/3.
Missing: 1797. Jan. 6/9, 18/20, Apr. 12/14, 14/17, 17/19, 21/24.
Mutilated: 1796/1797. Dec. 30/Jan. 2.
1797. Jan. 13/16, Feb. 1/3, Mar. 1/3,
Apr. 5/7.

Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 36
1789. Sept. 9/11, Dec. 16/18.
1791. June 29/July 1.
Mutilated: 1789. Dec. 16/18.

London77The Exact Accompt, Communicating the Chief Transactions of the Three Kingdoms, England, Scotland, and Ireland.Frequency unknownJune 22/29, 1660June 29/July 6, 1660Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 36A
[Julian Calendar]
1660. June 22/29.
London78The Examiner.Weekly: ThursdayAug. 24, 1710July 23/26, 1714Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1859
1711.* Feb. 1, 8. *Old style calendar has '1710' as date.
See introduction for days of the English year before March 25.

London79The Flying Post: or, The Post-Master.Frequency: Tuesday/Thursday, Thursday/Saturday,
Saturday/Tuesday
May 7, 1695Dec. 25, 1733Bound Volumes:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1860
1712. Sept. 16/18 - Dec. 27/30.
Missing: Sept. 20/23, Oct. 11/14, 14/16,
Oct. 14/16, 18/21-28/30,
Nov. 8/11, Dec. 16/18.
Mutilated: Sept. 30/Oct. 2, Oct. 2/4, 7/9, Dec. 13/16.

Control No.: 1861
1716/1717. Dec. 29/Jan. 1 -
1717. Dec. 28/31.
Missing: Jan. 1/3-10/12, 22/24, 29/31,
Jan. 31/Feb. 2, 5/7, 9/12, 12/14,
19/21-26/28, Mar. 2/5, 21/23,
26/28- Mar. 31/Apr. 2, 6/9-11/13,
16/18, 25/27, 27/30, May 7/9, 11/14,
16/18-May 23/25, 28/30-June 4/6,
8/11, 11/13, July 13/16, 16/18,
Aug. 10/13, 17/20, 20/22, Sept. 10/12,
12/14, 19/21-24/26, Nov. 19/21, 21/23
23/26, 28/30, Nov. 30/Dec. 3, 5/7-10/12, 14/17, 19/21, 24/26.
Mutilated: Jan. 17/19, Mar. 5/7, 23/26, Apr. 2/4,
23/25, Dec. 21/24.

Control No.: 1862
1718. Jan. 4/7 - Dec. 4/6.*
Missing: Jan. 9/11, 11/14, Feb. 25/27, Mar. 4/6-
Mar. 18/20, Apr. 19/22, June 12/14- 17/19, July 19/22,
Sept. 2/4, 11/13, 18/20-27/30, Oct. 4/7-9/11, 14/16-25/28,
Oct. 30/Nov. 1-15/18, 20/22-Dec. 2/4.
Mutilated: Jan. 18/21, 21/23, 28/30, Apr. 8/10,
10/12, 17/19, June 5/7, 19/21, 21/24,
Sept. 6/9, 9/11, Dec. 4/6.
*Issues for Jan. 16/18 and Oct. 11/14, 1718 are
photostats.

Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 37
[Julian Calendar]
1701. Oct. 9/11.
1712. Feb. 21/23, May 22/24, Aug. 5/7,
Dec. 30/Jan. 1
1713. Jan. 1/3-6/8, 29/31,
Feb. 24/26-Mar. 12/14, June 6/9,
23/25, July 28/30, Sept. 15/17,
22/24.
1714. Mar. 27/30.
1715. Jan. 1/4, Aug. 20/23, Sept. 1/3.
1716. Dec. 22/25.
1719. Mar. 17/19
1721. Sept. 5/7-14/16, Dec. 12/14, 16/19-21/23,
26/28, 28/30.
1722. Feb. 10/13, June 2/5, Aug. 23/25.
1723. Apr. 6/9, Nov. 7/9, 12/14, 14/16.
Mutilated: 1713. June 6/9.
1715. Jan. 1/4.
1719. May 14/16 (photostat/mutilated original)
1721. Sept. 14/16, Dec. 16/19,
26/28.
1722. Feb. 10/13, Aug. 23/25.

London80The Freeholder's Journal.Weekly: WednesdayJan. 31, 1721May 18, 1723Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 38
[Julian Calendar]
1722. Dec. 14 (Friday supplement), Dec. 19.
London81The Gazette.Frequency unknownSpan of publication unknown.Portfolio Item: Box 41, Folder 2
[Julian Calendar]
1658. Sept. 2/9.*
*Reprint issue concerning the death of Oliver Cromwell.
London82The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser.Daily except SundayApr. 27, 1764Nov. 1796Bound Volumes:

Control No.: 1863
1775. Mar. 31.
1776. Feb. 6, Mar. 13, Apr. 10, 11, Oct. 23,
30, Nov. 13, Dec. 7.
1777. Jan. 29, June 26, Oct. 7, 10, 25, 27,
Nov. 4, 22.
1778. Mar. 11, 13, 14, Apr. 2-4, 6-28,
30, May 4-7, 9-12, 14-22, 25-June 4,
8-12, 15-27.
Mutilated: 1775. Mar. 31.
1776. Mar. 13, Apr. 10, Oct. 23,
Nov. 13.
1777. Oct. 10, 27, Nov. 22.
1778. Apr. 2, 8, 10, 16, 18, May 6,
11, 18, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28,
29, 30, June 1, 2. 9, 11, 15,
16, 17, 27.

Control No.: 1864
1778. July 1 - Nov. 18.
Missing: July 2, Sept. 14, Oct. 1-3, 5-10,
12-15, 17, 19, 20, 22-24, 27, 28,
30, 31, Nov. 2, 3, 5, 7, 9-14, 16,
17.
Mutilated: July 9, 10, 18, 20, 23, Aug. 6,
15, 29, Sept. 2, 7, 10, 11, 15, 18,
22, 30.

Control No.: 1865
1779. Jan. 20 -
1783. Dec. 1.
Missing: 1779. Jan. 21-25, 27-29, Feb. 1, 2, 4,
8, 15-20, 23-Mar. 2, 4-July 31,
Aug. 3, 4, 6, 8-27, 30, Sept. 1-
17, 20-24, 26-Oct. 9, 12, 13, 16-
Dec. 24, 26-31.
1780. Jan. 1-Feb, 28, Mar. 1, 3-Apr. 20, 22-May 27, 30-
Dec. 30.
1781. Jan. 1, 10, 11, 13, 19, 22, 23, 30, Feb. 5, 21, 26, 27,
Mar. 2, 10, 19,
21, 27, 31-Sept. 17, 19- Nov. 19, 21, 22, 24-Dec. 31.
1782. Jan. 1-Nov. 18, 20-Dec, 31.
1783. Jan. 1-11, 14-Feb. 10, 12-Mar. 17, 19-June 27, 30-
Nov. 21, 24-29.

Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 39
1770. Apr. 2, 3 (mutilated).

London83The General Advertiser, and Morning
Intelligencer.
Daily except Sunday1776May 6, 1782Continued by: Parker's General Advertiser and Morning
Intelligencer.
Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 40
1779. Jan. 29 (mutilated), Nov. 23 (mutilated).
1782. Mar. 23.
London84The General Evening Post.Triweekly: Tuesday/Thursday, Thursday/Saturday,
Saturday/Tuesday
Oct. 2, 1733Feb. 2, 1822Bound Volumes:

Control No.: 1866
1780. Jan. 6/8 - May 30/June 1.
Missing: Jan. 8/11, 11/13, 18/20-22/25, 27/29,
Jan. 29/Feb. 1-Mar. 14/16, 18/21-
26/28, Mar. 30/Apr. 1, 1/4, 6/8-
11/13, 18/20, 20/22, Apr. 30/May 2,
2/4, 6/9, 9/11, 18/20, 20/23, 27/30,
June 1/3.
Mutilated: Jan. 25/27.

Control No.: 1867
1780. Oct. 12/14 - Dec. 28/30.
Missing: Oct. 14/17-26/28, Oct. 31/Nov. 2-
4/7, 9/11-16/18, 21/23-28/30,
Dec. 2/5-7/9, 26/28.
Mutilated: Dec. 16/19, 21/23.

Control No.: 1868
1781. Jan. 6/9 - June 23/26.
Missing: Jan. 9/10, 10/13, 16/18, 18/20, 20/23,
25/27-Apr. 14/17, Apr. 28/May 1-
June 12/14, 16/19-21/23, 26/28.
Mutilated: Jan. 6/9, 23/25, June 23/26.

Control No.: 1869
1781. Aug. 30/Sept. 1 - Dec. 27/29.
Missing: Sept. 1/4, 6/8-11/13, 15/18, 20/22-
Oct. 4/6, 18/20-Oct. 30/Nov. 1, 10/13-
20/22, 24/27, Nov. 29/Dec. 1, 4/6,
13/15, 15/18.
Mutilated: Dec. 25/27.

Control No.: 1870
1782. June 29/July 2 - Dec. 21/24.
Missing: July 16/18, 20/23-Aug. 13/15,
22/24, 29/31-Sept. 10/12, 19/21-
Oct. 5/8, 12/15, 22/24-Nov. 21/23,
28/30, Dec. 7/10, 12/14.
Mutilated: July 9/11.

Control No.: 1871
1782/1783. Dec. 31/Jan. 2 -
1783. June 24/26.
Missing: Jan. 14/16, 18/21, 21/23, 25/28,
Feb. 4/6, 6/8, 11/13, 18/20, 22/25,
25/27, Mar. 13/15, 20/22, 22/25,
Apr. 8/10, 10/12, 15/17, 19/22-
May 8/10, 13/15-20/22, June 5/7,
7/10, 12/14, 14/17.

Control No.: 1872
1783. June 28/July 1 - Nov. 27/29.
Missing: July 1/3, 8/10, 12/15-22/24,
Aug. 7/9, 9/12, 14/16,
Aug. 30/Sept. 2-Nov. 25/27,
Nov. 29/Dec. 2.

Control No.: 1873
1788. Jan. 1/3 - June 26/28.
Missing: Jan. 3/5-8/10, 12/15-24/26,
29/31-Mar. 1/4, 6/8-Mar. 29/Apr. 1
3/5, 5/8, 10/12-May 29/31.

Control No.: 1874
1788. June 28/July 1 - Dec. 27/30.
Missing: July 15/17, 29/31, Oct. 7/9-
21/23, Nov. 6/8, 11/13.
Mutilated: Sept. 23/25, Nov. 22/25, Nov. 29/Dec. 2.

Control No.: 1875
1792. Jan. 28/31 - June 28/30.
Missing: Feb. 4/7, Feb. 28/Mar. 1, 15/17,
Apr. 10/12, 24/26, May 1/3, 5/8, 8/10, 12/15, 24/26, 29/31,
June 2/5, 7/9, 12/14, 23/26, 26/28.

Control No.: 1876
1792. June 30/July 3 - Dec. 27/29.
Missing: July 19/21, 21/24, July 31/Aug. 2,
4/7, 7/9, Sept. 4/6, Nov. 6/8.

Control No.: 1877
1793. Jan. 3/5 - June 22/25.
Missing: Feb. 19/21.
Mutilated: Mar. 23/26.

Control No.: 1878
1793. June 29/July 2 - Dec. 28/31.
Missing: Sept. 7/10, 12/14, 17/19.
Mutilated: Dec. 17/19, 28/31.

Control No.: 1879
1793/1794. Dec. 31/Jan. 2 -
1794. June 26/28.
Missing: Feb. 1/4.
Mutilated: Mar. 11/13.

Control No.: 1880
1794. June 28/July 1 - Dec. 27/30.
Missing: Dec. 11/13.
Mutilated: July 3/5, Aug. 23/26, Sept. 6/9,
27/30, Oct. 9/11, 25/28.

Control No.: 1881
1799. Jan. 3/5 - June 27/29.
Missing: Jan. 10/12, Feb. 14/16, Apr. 9/11, 13/16,
June 4/6.
Mutilated: June 13.

Control No.: 1882
1799. June 29/July 2 - Dec. 28/31.
Missing: July 25/27, Aug. 22/24, 24/27, Oct. 8/10,
15/17.
Mutilated: July 13/16, 20/23.

Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 41
[Julian Calendar]
1745. Oct. 25/29.
1746. Apr. 3/5.
1749. Sept. 2/5 (mutilated).

[Gregorian Calendar]
1762. Dec. 7/9.
1782. Jan. 1/3 (mutilated), 5/8 (mutilated).
1787. Feb. 27/Mar. 1, June 5/7 (mutilated),
Oct. 4/6, 6/9, 9/11.
1794/1795. Dec. 30/Jan. 1.
1796. May 5/7.

London85The Gentleman's Journal, and Tradesman's
Companion.
Weekly: SaturdayApr. 1, 1721?Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1883
1721. Apr. 1 - July 29.
Missing: May 6.

London86The Gray's-Inn Journal, or Craftsman.Frequency unknownSpan of publication unknown.Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 4
1756. Oct. 9 (mutilated).
London87The Guardian.Daily except SundayMar. 12, 1713Oct. 1, 1713Portfolio Items: Box 41B, Folder 19
[Julian Calendar]
1713. May 16, 21.
London88The Half-Penny London Journal.Frequency unknownSpan of publication unknown.Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 43
[Julian Calendar]
1724. Nov. 17.
London89The Half-Penny London Journal, or the
British Oracle.
Triweekly1724?Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 44
[Julian Calendar]
1725. Jan. 28.
London90The Harlem Currant.Frequency unknownSpan of publication unknown.Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1965
1689. Feb. 14/19. (photostat)

London91The Impartial Protestant Mercury.Frequency unknownMay 31/June 3, 1681May 26/30, 1682Portfolio Item: Box 41B, Folder 27
[Julian Calendar]
1681. Aug. 9/12.
London92The Jacobite's Journal.Weekly: SaturdayDec. 5, 1747Nov. 5, 1748Bound Volume:

[Julian Calendar]

Control No.: 1884*
1747. Dec. 5 -
1748. Nov. 5.
*All issues in this bound volume are photostat copies.

Portfolio Item: Box 33, Folder 45
[Julian Calendar]
1748. Oct. 22.

London93Lloyd's Evening Post.Triweekly: Monday/Wednesday, Wednesday/Friday,
Friday/Monday
Mar. 28/30, 1763Dec. 30, 1805Continues: Lloyd's Evening Post, and British Chronicle.Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1964*
1800. July 16/18.
*This single issue is included in the bound volume
control no. 1964 of The London Chronicle, and, also
has a running title: British Chronicle.

Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 46
1770. Nov. 7/9.
1779. Aug. 16/18.
1781. Apr. 25/27, Apr. 30/May 2, May 16/18, 21/23 (mutilated),
28/30, June 8/11, 13/15.
1789. Nov. 9/11.
1793. Jan. 25/28, Feb. 15/18.

London94Lloyd's Evening Post, and British Chronicle.Triweekly: Monday/Wednesday, Wednesday/Friday,
Friday/Monday
July 22, 1757Mar. 25/28, 1763Continued by: Lloyd's Evening Post.Bound Volume:

Control No.: 1885*
1762. Jan. 25/27 - June 16/18. (with index)
Missing: Mar. 19/22, Apr. 16/19, June 2/4.
Mutilated: Feb. 22/24, Mar. 1/3, 22/24, Apr. 14/16,
16/19, 21/23, June 16/18, 18/21
*Apr. 26/28, 1762 issue misprinted as Apr. 19/28.

Portfolio Items: Box 33, Folder 46
1758. July 31/Aug. 2.
1761. Sept. 23/25, Oct. 5/7, 12/14.

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Newspapers like Amrit Bazar Patrika, the Hindu, the Kesari and the Indian Press had played a significant role in arousing national sentiment among Indians.

What are the names of the three newspapers that were printed in India during the British rule? ›

World News in Indian Newspapers brings together numerous editions of three Anglophone newspapers that were published in India during the period 1782–1908: The India Gazette (1782–1834); The Bengal Hurkaru and Chronicle (1822–1866); and The Bengal Times (1876–1908).

Who invented the newspaper? ›

According to most scholars, the first newspaper was the Acta Diurna, invented by the Romans. It shared gossip, provided information on events, and contained birth and death announcements just like modern newspapers. This newspaper was considered a gazette, an official journal of abstract current events.

Why is it important to research other countries? ›

An international focus enables a greater global perspective and allows us to understand how our research translates outside of the US. Increase our awareness of how disciplines are practiced in other countries.

Why you should read books from other countries? ›

More extensive vocabulary and awareness of other languages

Reading books about other countries or cultures broadens our exposure to new words. By reading books by a diverse range of authors, we end up learning new words, old words (which were used in different time periods), and snippets of different languages.

Why do we use newspapers for research? ›

Newspapers can serve as useful primary sources for historical research. They reflect the time period in which they were created, and provide a glimpe into society at the time. Though some local newspapers are available digitally or on microfilm, many others are available only in their own local regions.

What is the importance of reading newspaper? ›

Newspapers provide information and general knowledge. Newspapers provide news about a country's economic situation, sports, games, entertainment, trade and commerce. Reading newspaper makes a good habit and it is already part of the modern life. This habit will widen your outlook and will enrich your knowledge.

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