The Dublin gazette.

Format:

Government document

Journal/Periodical

Newspaper

Standardized Title:

Dublin gazette (Dublin, Ireland : 1705)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ireland--History--18th century--Newspapers--Early works to 1800.

Ireland.

Genre:

Newspapers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v. ) ill. ;

Three times a week, 1797?-

Began in 1705 Cf. North

Ceased 1922 Cf. Newsplan.

Other Title:

Dublin gazette

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by Edw[in]. Sandys, at the Custom-house printing-house, in Crane-Lane, 1707.

Notes:

Below title: Published by authority.

Imprint from colophon.

Imprint names change to reflect changes in the publisher granted the government's license.

Publishers: 1705-1708: Edwin Sandys; 1708-May 1724: Ann Sandys, using her late husband's name; June 1724-23 Feb. 1726 or 27: Pressick Rider and Thomas Harbin; June 1727?-July 1742? John and Jonathan Gowan, as 'J. Gowan'; Sept. 1742-July 1743: Thomas Bacon; July-Dec. 1743: Augustus Long; Dec. 1743-Jan. 1746: Augustus Long and Samuel Forbes; Feb. 1746-July 1750: Halhed Garland; 21 Aug. 1750-1754: Richard James and John Butler; 1754 to 1757: Richard James; 5 Mar. 1757-30 June 1761: Alice James; July 1761-1789: Timothy Dyton; 1789- July 1796: Timothy Dyton and St. George O'Kelly; July 1796-1799: St. George O'Kelly; Apr. 1799-1821?: George Grigson.

The first newspaper in Ireland to act as the official voice of government; not to be confused with unofficial journals using "Dublin Gazette" as part of the title.

Description based on: Numb. 162 (Tuesday November 5th, to Saturday November 9th, 1706); title from caption.

Latest issue consulted: No. 6584 (From Thursday December 28, to Saturday December 30, 1797)

Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library.

Includes irregular supplements: "Postscript to the Dublin Gazette", or "Supplement to the Dublin Gazette", numbered with the regular issues, 1705-

Numbering generally continuous in spite of changes in publisher; J. Gowan and T. Bacon gave their first issues "no. 1" to emphasize the change of publisher, but continued with previous numbering soon after.

Numbering and days of publication sometimes irregular, depending on the publisher.

Description based on: No. 162 (Nov. 5, 1706).

Latest issue consulted: No. 3332 (Mar. 25/27, 1777).

Cited in:

Hammond, J.

Pollard, M. Dublin book trade 1550-1800

Munter, R. Hand-list of Irish Newspapers 1685-1750, 24, 81, 104, 137, 138, 145, 157

Newsplan, Ireland, p. 74

NCBEL II: 1381, 1384, 1385

North, J.S. Irish newspapers, 1077

English Short Title Catalog, P1373.

Contains:

Postscript to the Dublin Gazette.

Supplement to the Dublin Gazette.

Other Format:

Print version: Dublin gazette (Dublin, Ireland : 1705)

OCLC:

609596767