| (Easton, Talbot County: Thomas Perrin Smith)
The Republican Star, or, Eastern Shore General Advertiser began publication September 7, 1802 [v. 1, no. 1] and ceased September 20, 1814 [v. 13, no. 3]. It was published weekly. It was also published as the Republican Star September 20, 1814 and the Eastern Shore General Advertiser. The newspaper continues the Republican Star, or, Eastern Shore Political Luminary (Easton: 1799) and was continued by the Republican Star, or, General Advertiser (Easton: 1814).
Archives' collection includes issues for June 12, 1804 (MSA SC 1925-1-47), June 19, 1804 (MSA SC 1925-1-50), and June 26, 1804 (MSA SC 1925-1-51).
For abstracts, see: F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1790-1805 vol. 1 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publication, 1981); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1806-1812 vol. 2 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1982); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1813-1818 vol. 3 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1982); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1819-1824 vol. 4 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1982); Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Northern Counties 1825-1829 vol. 5 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1983). |
