Torch Light & Public Advertiser

Collection Number MSA SC 3450 [OCLC 9708004]
PublisherW. D. Bell
LocationHagerstown, Washington County, MD | View more titles from this: City, County, State
MSA Collection Dates1818-1832
Publication Dates1817-1833
Collection History
(Hagerstown, Washington County: W. D. Bell)

The Torchlight & Public Advertiser began publication in 1817 and ceased November 21, 1833 [v. 20, no. 5]. It was published weekly. Title history based on January 21, 1817 [v. 3, no. 11]. The newspaper absorbed the Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser (Hagerstown: 1804), continues the Torch Light (Hagerstown: 1814), and was continued by the Torch Light (Hagerstown: 1833).
Related Titles
Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser
Torch Light
Torchlight & Public Advertiser

MediumOriginal, microfilm
RestrictionsRESTRICTED: Do not circulate originals without permission of the Director of Special Collections.
Film No.SCM 6295 - SCM 6296, SCM 12305
StorageContact the Department of Special Collections for location.
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Institutions Holding This Title
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University of Kentucky Library (KUK) 1831-1832
KUKJ OR Newspaper (1831:2:10,17) (1832:3:29, 4:12)

Enoch Pratt Free Library (MDB) 1821-1832
MDBE FM (1821:1:9-2:13,27-9:25, 10:9,23-30, 11:13-12:25) (1822:1:1-1829:12:31) (1830:1:7-3:11,25-12:9,23-30) (1831:1:6-10:6) [Scattered issues missing.]
MDBE OR (1827:8:2) (1828:2:25, 3:6, 4:17, 9:18, 10:3, 11:13,20) (1829:1:1-1831:9:31, 11:17-12:29) (1832:5:10, 6:7, 10:4)

State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Newspaper Project (NPV) 1824
NPVA OR (1824:8:10-17)

American Antiquarian Society - Newspaper Project (NPX) 1821-1822, 1830, 1837
NPXX OR (1821:2:6-13) (1822:10:29) (1830:3:11) (1837:2:16)

State Library of Pennsylvania (PHA) 1828, 1842
PHAN OR (1828:7:3) (1842:4:13)

University of Maryland Libraries (UMC) 1821-1831
UMCP FM (1821:1:9-2:13,27-9:25, 10:9,23-30, 11:13-12:25) (1822:1:1-1829:12:31) (1830:1:7-3:11,25-12:9,23-30) (1831:1:6-10:6)

Maryland Historical Society (XKE) 1817-1833
XKEA (1817:1:21-1820:8:8) (1821:1:16-1831:10:6)
XKEA OR (1825:11:8-1828:10:23) (1831:11:21-1833:11:21)

Maryland State Archives (XKF) 1818-1819, 1823-1824, 1826-1832
XKFA FM s=(1818:3:10) (1826:8:24) (1827:3:29, 11:8-12:27) (1828:1:3, 10:2, 12:11) (1829:6:4, 8:6,20, 9:3,24) (1830:1:7, 4:1,15) (1831:2:3) (1832:6:14, 11:15, 12:20-27)
XKFA FMM (1818:3:10) (1826:8:24) (1827:3:29, 11:8-12:27) (1828:1:3, 10:2, 12:11) (1829:6:4, 8:6,20, 9:3,24) (1830:1:7, 4:1,15) (1831:2:3) (1832:6:14, 11:15, 12:20-27)
XKFA OR (1819:6:15) (1823:12:16) (1824:2:17, 3:23, 4:13, 7:20,27, 8:17, 12:6) (1827:12:6)(1828:2:28-1830:12:23) (1832:11:8) [Scattered issues wanting.]

Washington County (XKI) 1817-1833
XKIB OR (1817:1:21-1820:8:15) (1821:11:13-1823:10:28) (1824:2:24-1827:10:18, 11:8-12:27) (1828:1:3-1829:10:22) (1830:1:7, 4:4,15) (1831:2:3, 5:26) (1832:6:14, 11:15, 12:20-27) (1833:1:3-11:21) [Washington County Historical Society. Scattered issues missing.]
XKIC FM (1817:1:21-1820:8:15) (1821:1:9-2:13, 2:27-9:25, 10:9,23-30, 11:13-12:25) (1822:1:1-1829:12:31) (1830:1:7-3:11, 3:25-12:9,23-30) (1831:1:6-10:6) (1832:6:14, 11:15, 12:20-27) [Washington County Free Library - Hagerstown.]
XKIC OR (1822:9:24) (1827:1:4, 2:8-15, 10:11) (1831:3:3) [Washington County Free Library - Hagerstown.]
XKIC RP (1821:4:10) [Washington County Free Library - Hagerstown.]

Frederick County (XKJ) 1826
XKJC OR (1826:5:25) [Frederick County Public Library - Frederick.]