Carrolltonian, or, Spirit of Seventy-Six Collection

MSA SC 3695

Dates

1827-1829

Medium

Original, microfilm, electronic

Restrictions

RESTRICTED: Do not circulate originals without the permission of the Director of the Maryland Newspaper Project

Storage

Contact the Department of Special Collections for location.

Film Number(s)

SCM 13973, SCM 13974

Description

Newspaper, Carrolltonian, or, Spirit of Seventy-Six

History

(Annapolis, Anne Arundel County: W. McNeir)

The Carrolltonian, or, Spirit of Seventy-Six began publication in 1826 and ceased with the January 28, 1829 issue[?].
In 1826 McNeir founded his own newspaper The Carrolltonian, or, Spirit of Seventy-Six. Based in his shop at Francis Street and State Circle, The Carrolltonian was published semi weekly during the legislative season and weekly all other times. Title history based on January 10, 1827.

William McNeir's biography page

Archives' collection includes issue for October 26, 1827 (SEE ALSO: MSA SC 21-1-25) and January 10, 1827-January 28, 1829 [LC].

Collection Inventory

Series 1: Newspapers, Library of Congress
Series 2: Newspapers

Microfilm Inventory

Microfilm Series