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Maryland Herald, and Elizabeth-Town Weekly Advertiser Collection

MSA SC 4928
Dates	1801
Medium	Original
Restrictions	RESTRICTED: Do not circulate without the permission of the Director of the Maryland Newspaper Project
Storage	Contact the Department of Special Collections for location.
Description
Newspaper, Maryland Herald, and Elizabeth-Town Weekly Advertiser
History
(Elizabeth-Town [i.e., Hagerstown], Washington County: Thomas Grieves) The Maryland Herald, and Elizabeth-Town Weekly Advertiser began publication February 26, 1801 [v. 5, no. 209] and ceased February 15, 1804 [v. 7, no. 364]. It was published weekly. The newspaper continues the Maryland Herald, and Elizabeth-Town Advertiser and was continued by the Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser (Hagerstown: 1804). For abstracts and indices, see: F. Edward Wright, Newspaper Abstracts of Allegany and Washington Counties 1811-1815 (Westminster: Family Line Publications, [1989]); F. Edward Wright, Western Maryland Newspaper Abstracts 1799-1805 vol. 2 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1986); Washington County Free Library, An Index to Hager's-Town Newspapers March 2, 1797-December 28, 1804 (Hagerstown: Washington County Free Library, 1982).

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Series 1: Newspapers, Library of Congress

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