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Dawk's News Letter
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1699 until 1706. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Newspaper
- Series:
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- London (England)--Newspapers.
- London (England).
- Genre:
- Newspapers
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. )
- Three times a week
- Began June 23, 1696; ceased 22 December, 1716. Cf. NCBEL.
- Continues:
- Dawk's letter
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Edited by Ichabod Dawks.
- Imprint from undated colophon of earliest known issue with an imprint, Numb. 320 (July 5. 1698) which reads: This letter may be had for ten shillings a quarter of I. Dawks in Wardrobe Court, near the West end of St. Pauls.
- Text printed entirely in script type.
- Issues begin with vocative "Sir" or "Sr" below title or on date line.
- Description based on: Numb. 277 (March 26. 1698); title from engraved caption.
- Latest issue consulted: Novemb. 16. 1706.
- Three issues known to lack title: May 6, 1704, May 29 and June 28, 1705.
- Issues subsequent to Numb. 433. (March 25. 1699) are unnumbered.
- No. 414-416 misnumbered.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1320
- Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 89.023-513
- Wiles, Freshest advices, p. 10
- OCLC:
- 643152620
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