New Database Trial:Virginia Gazette

 

Virginia Gazette

Virginia Gazette was the first newspaper published in Virginia and the first to be published in the area south of the Potomac River in the colonial period of the United States. Published weekly in Williamsburg, Virginia between 1736 and 1780,The Virginia Gazette contained news covering all of Virginia and also included information from other colonies, Scotland, England and additional countries. The paper appeared in three competing versions from a succession of publishers over the years, some published concurrently, and all under the same title. All versions are included in the database.

Selector:John Tofanelli
Access:IP

This trial is accessible through the main "Search the Archives" page of our Accessible Archives database. Simply select the various Virginia Gazette titles from the Source menu.

The trial will run through  July 4, 2011

 

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