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Newspaper Advocate of Freedom (Brunswick, Maine.) 1838-1841

About this Newspaper

Title

  • Advocate of Freedom (Brunswick, Maine.) 1838-1841

Names

  • Willey, Austin, 1806-1896, editor
  • Smyth, William, 1797-1868, editor
  • Maine Anti-slavery Society, issuing body

Dates of Publication

  • 1838-1841

Created / Published

  • Brunswick, Maine. : Executive Committee of the Maine Anti-Slavery Society, 1838-

Headings

  • -  Antislavery movements--Maine--Newspapers
  • -  Brunswick (Me.)--Newspapers
  • -  Augusta (Me.)--Newspapers
  • -  Hallowell (Me.)--Newspapers
  • -  Cumberland County (Me.)--Newspapers
  • -  Kennebec County (Me.)--Newspapers
  • -  Antislavery movements
  • -  Maine
  • -  Maine--Augusta
  • -  Maine--Brunswick
  • -  Maine--Cumberland County
  • -  Maine--Hallowell
  • -  Maine--Kennebec County
  • -  United States--Maine--Cumberland--Brunswick
  • -  United States--Maine--Kennebec--Augusta
  • -  United States--Maine--Kennebec--Hallowell

Genre

  • Newspapers
  • Anti-slavery periodicals

Notes

  • -  Weekly,
  • -  Vol. 1, no. 1 (March 8, 1838)-
  • -  Ceased in July 1841.
  • -  Editors: W. Smyth, 1838-1839; A. Willey, 1839-1841.
  • -  Published at Augusta, Me., Apr. 1839-Apr. 1840; at Hallowell, Me., Apr. 1840-
  • -  Printer: Thomas E. Noyes, .
  • -  Title from masthead.
  • -  Latest issue consulted: June 12, 1841; Gale Cengage Learning (viewed Feb. 19, 2018).
  • -  Liberty standard (DLC)sn 83021250 (OCoLC)10064762

Medium

  • volumes

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn91069251

OCLC Number

  • 10060031

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Advocate of Freedom Brunswick, Maine. -1841.

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Advocate of Freedom Brunswick, Maine. -1841.

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Advocate of Freedom Brunswick, Maine. -1841.