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Newspaper The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser (Philadelphia, Pa.), September 19, 1787 Pennsylvania packet

About this Newspaper

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About this Newspaper

Title

  • The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser (Philadelphia, Pa.), September 19, 1787

Other Title

  • Pennsylvania packet

Names

  • Library of Congress, Washington, DC

Place of Publication

  • Philadelphia, Pa.

Dates of Publication

  • 1784-1790

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia, Pa., September 19, 1787

Headings

  • -  Philadelphia (Pa.)--Newspapers
  • -  Philadelphia County (Pa.)--Newspapers
  • -  Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
  • -  Pennsylvania--Philadelphia County
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia

Genre

  • Electronic journals
  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Daily (except Sunday)
  • -  No. 1755 (Sept. 21, 1784)-no. 3719 (Dec. 31, 1790).
  • -  First daily newspaper published in America.
  • -  Entire issue no. 2690 (Sept. 19, 1787)--devoted to printing the newly drawn Constitution of the United States.
  • -  Also issued in microform from the Readex Microprint Corp. and the Historical Society of Pa.
  • -  Dunlap's American daily advertiser 2637-9449 (DLC)sn 83025871 (OCoLC)2260521

Medium

  • 4 pages

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Newspaper
  • AP2.A2 A63 Box 79

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn83021129

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Cite This Item

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Chicago citation style:

The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser. (Philadelphia, PA), Sep. 19 1787. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/sn83021129/1787-09-19/ed-1/.

APA citation style:

(1787, September 19) The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/sn83021129/1787-09-19/ed-1/.

MLA citation style:

The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser. (Philadelphia, PA) 19 Sep. 1787. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, aj.sunback.homes/item/sn83021129/1787-09-19/ed-1/.