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The American weekly mercury [microform]
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Microfilm Room MFILM UPA/Ph AN 44 .P4 A5
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- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Microformat
- Newspaper
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Newspapers.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Philadelphia County (Pa.)--Newspapers.
- Philadelphia County (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 33 cm.
- Weekly
- 3620 Dec. 22, 1719-
- Ceased in 1749.
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia, Printed and sold by Andrew Bradford, at the Bible in the Second Street and John Capson in Market Street]
- Notes:
- "The American weekly mercury was the first newspaper published in the middle colonies and the fourth in order of time published in America ... The first number ... was issued at Philadelphia on December 22d, 1719 by Andrew Bradford, the founder of the 'newspaper' in the middle colonies." - Pref. v. 1.
- Microfilm (positive). New York, Washington, Graphic Microfilm Corp. 5 reels, 35mm.
- OCLC:
- 5188878
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