Liberal paper originally established (1764) in opposition to the Sherborne Mercury. Includes summary of the weeks news from London, with extracts from the London Gazette and other London papers, provincial and colonial news, correspondence, regional farm news and commodity prices, west country news, poetry, and advertisements, some illustrated with small cuts. See English short title catalogue.
Alternative Title:
Crutwell's Sherborne, Shaftesbury and Dorchester journal and Yeovil, Taunton, and Bridgewater chronicle
Description:
Ceased in 1768., Imperfect, mutilated, with some loss of text: 4:178., Imperfect, unnumbered pages 3-4 mutilated, with some loss of text: 4:173; 4:177., and Weekly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--History--George III, 1760-1820--Newspapers. and Sherborne (Dorset, England)--Newspapers.
A new map of North America: shewing the advantages obtain'd therein to England, by the peace. and Gentleman's monthly companion
Description:
Includes essays, songs, poetry, British and foreign news, bankrupts, translations and reprints on various subjects., Individual issues lack imprint., Title vignettes (royal coat of arms)., Two vols. a year, 1759-1767; 1 vol. a year, 1768-1771; ceased publication with v. 21, 1771., Vols. 1-2 include supplements., and Volumes have numerical designation only.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Coote,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800, East (U.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800, Great Britain--Description and travel--Periodicals--Early works to 1800, Louisiana Purchase--Maps, and United States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
English literature--Periodicals--Early works to 1800 and Periodicals--England
Absorbed the Oracle (1789-1794) March 1, 1794, and became: The Oracle and public advertiser; incorporated with The Daily advertiser Sept. 10, 1798 to form The Oracle and the Daily advertiser., Former titles: London daily post, and general advertiser -March 11, 1744; General advertiser March 12, 1744-Nov. 29, 1752; Public advertiser Dec. 1, 1752-Feb. 28, 1794., and Numbering irregular.
Publisher:
Printed for H. Woodfall, etc.
Subject (Name):
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Subject (Topic):
Periodicals--England and Slavery--United States--Controversial literature
Continued by: London gazette., Many issues wrongly numbered., and Published in Oxon, England and London, England Nov. 7, 1665; in Oxford, England and London, England Nov. 20, 1665-Jan. 25, 1666; in London, England thereafter.
Publisher:
L. Litchfield,
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Politics and government--Periodicals, London (England)--Newspapers, Oxford (England)--Newspapers, and Oxfordshire (England)--Newspapers
State of Ireland, True Briton (London, England : 1793), and True Briton and porcupine
Description:
Began in 1792; ceased in Apr. (?), 1804., Merged with: Daily advertiser and oracle, Daily advertiser, oracle, and true Briton., and Sometimes published as: True Briton and porcupine, .
Ireland. Dublin, May 11. Abstract of the report from the Committee of Secrecy, True Briton (London, England : 1793), and True Briton and porcupine
Description:
Began in 1792; ceased in Apr. (?), 1804., Merged with: Daily advertiser and oracle, Daily advertiser, oracle, and true Briton., and Sometimes published as: True Briton and porcupine, .