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Torch Light & Public Advertiser Collection

MSA SC 3621
Dates	1836-1837
Medium	Microfilm
Restrictions	No restrictions
Storage	Microfilm only
Film Number(s)	SCM 6296
Description
Newspaper, Torch Light & Public Advertiser
History
(Hagers-town, Washington County: William D. Bell) The Torchlight & Public Advertiser began publication November 26, 1835 [v. 22, no. 6] and ceased in 1837. It was published weekly. The newspaper continues the Torch Light (Hagerstown: 1833) and was continued by the Hagers-Town Torch Light and Public Advertiser (Hagerstown: 1837). For indexes, see: Washington County Free Library, An Index to Hager's-Town Newspapers January 1815 - December 1819 (Hagerstown: Washington County Free Library, 1985); Washington County Free Library, An Index to Hager's-Town Newspapers January 1820-December 1824 (Hagerstown: Washington County Free Library, 1985); Washington County Free Library, An Index to Hagers'-Town Newspapers January 1825 - December 1829 (Hagerstown: Washington County Free Library, 1984).

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