Plymouth Weekly Journal Or General Post.

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Publication InfoPlymouth : printed by W[illiam]. Kent, in Southside-Street, near the New-Key, where advertisements are taken in, and inserted for 3s. provided they do not exceed ten lines: and all other business (relating to printing) done as well, and as cheap, as in London or any other place, 1718-1723.
Descriptionvolumes ; 2°.
Supplemental ContentGale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
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FrequencyWeekly
SeriesSeventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
General noteReproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
General noteTitle page has cuts of Plymouth arms and Mercury bracketing title words.
General noteTitle repeated as caption at head of first page of text.
General noteImprints lack dates; first year of publication from reference sources.
General noteImprints vary; later issues published by Elizabeth Kent.
General noteDates of coverage given on title pages; issue number from head of title.
General noteSome issues dated according to Lady Day dating.
General noteBelow imprint: Price three half-pence.
General noteEach issue with separate pagination.
General noteDescription based on: No. 36. (From Friday, August 29, to Friday Sept. 5. 1718.).
General noteLatest issue consulted: Vol. I. no. 119. (From Friday Dec. 27 [1723], to Friday Jan. 3. 1723 [i.e. 1724].).
References NCBEL, II:1364
References Bibl. of Brit. Newsp. Cornwall & Devon, p. 97
References Times handlist, p. 218
References Cranfield, G.A. Provincial newspapers, 99
References Wiles, R.M. Freshest advices, 116
Special numberingNumbering irregular; sequences beginning with "Vol. I" or "Numb. 1" appearing on several occasions.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formNewspapers.

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