(Frederick-Town, Frederick County: printed by John P. Thomson)
The Frederick-Town Herald began publication June 19, 1802 [v. 1, no. 1] and ceased January 21, 1832 [v. 31, no. 43]. It was published weekly. It was also published as the Frederick Town Herald, November 27, 1830-1832. The newspaper was continued by the Frederick Herald (Frederick: 1832).
Archives' collection includes issues for 1802-1804 [MSA SC 2829].
For abstracts, see: L. Tilden Moore, Abstracts of Marriages and Deaths and Other Articles of Interest in the Newspapers of Frederick and Montgomery Counties, Maryland from 1831-1840 (Bowie: Heritage Books, Inc., 1991); F. Edward Wright, Newspaper Abstracts of Frederick County 1811-1815 (Westminster, MD: Family Line Productions, 1992); F. Edward Wright, Newspaper Abstracts of Frederick County 1816-1819 (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1992); F. Edward Wright, Western Maryland Newspaper Abstracts vol. 2 1799-1805, vol. 3 1806-1810 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1986-1987).
This project was sponsored by the Maryland State Archives and the Maryland Historical Society with funds provided by the Board of Public Works, State of Maryland, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, grant #RC 25304-77-21. |