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Mirror of the times & general advertiser (1799-1806)
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Newspapers |
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Temporal Coverage | 1799-1806 |
Description | The Mirror of the Times and General Advertiser, launched in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 20, 1799, by James Wilson at the Franklin Press, offered readers insights into national affairs. Priced at $4 annually, it provided reprints of congressional acts, speeches, and reports, including discussions on military appropriations and constitutional amendments. It also covered regional developments, such as New Jersey's gradual abolition of slavery and reports on the West Indian Islands post-Santo Domingo's independence. Operating until August 22, 1806, it aimed to reflect truth through its masthead motto and foster informed civic engagement among its readership. NDLI hosts contents from/of year 1804 of this newspaper. |
Online Computer Library Center | 2704267 |
Library of Congress Control Number | sn84020402 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Jurisdiction | United States of America |