Browse Virginia Gazette By Date
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Printers |
Dates of Publication |
| Virginia Gazette 1 |
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William Parks | 1736-1750 |
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William Hunter | 1751-1761 |
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Joseph Royle | 1761-1765 |
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Alexander Purdie,
followed by Purdie and John Dixon |
1766-1775 |
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John Dixon and William Hunter |
1775-1778 |
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John Dixon and Thomas Nicolson |
1779-1780 |
| Virginia Gazette 2 |
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William Rind | 1766-1773 |
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Clemintina Rind | 1773-1774 |
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John Pinkney | 1774-1776 |
| Virginia Gazette 3 |
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Alexander Purdie | 1775-1779 |
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John Clarkson and Augustine Davis | 1779-1780 |
The earliest Virginia Gazette was printed successively by William Parks,
William Hunter, Joseph Royle, Alexander Purdie, Purdie & John Dixon,
Dixon
& Hunter, and Dixon & Thomas Nicolson, from August 6(?), 1736, through
April 8, 1780, when the paper was moved to Richmond. On May 16, 1766, William
Rind established a competing paper under the same title which was printed
successively by Rind, Clementina Rind (his widow), and John Pinkney, until
February 3, 1778. A third Virginia Gazette was inaugurated by Alexander
Purdie on February 3, 1775. After Purdie's death, the paper was printed by
John Clarkson &
Augustine Davis until December 9, 1780, the last issue located.
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