Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress
PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA.
595. The Pennsylvania evening post.t.w., s.w.,
Jan. 24, 1775- July 30, 1781.
Note: Paged continuously. Publication was irregular from
1776-1781. Nearly all issues in 1780 were single sheets. Continued
by The Pennsylvania evening post, and public advertiser,
starting with the issue of Aug. 3, 1781.
Publisher: Benjamin Towne.
Periodicity varies: Jan. 24, 1775-Jan. 1, 1779, tri-weekly
(irregular). Jan. 7-Oct. (?), 1779, semi-weekly (irregular). Oct.
(?), 1779-July 1781, irregular.
L.C. file contains:
1775. |
Jan. 24-June 29. 1 v. Mutilated: Jan. 31. Missing:
Jan. 28, Feb. 4, Mar. 11, May 27, 30, June 8. |
V. 1255 |
1775.
|
July 1-Dec. 28. 1 v. Supplement: July 11, Aug.
1, Nov. 4. Mutilated: Oct. 5, Nov. 11. Missing: July 15, Aug.
3, 5, 10, 12, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31, Sept. 2, 5, 7, 9, 12,
16, 19, Oct. 17, 26, Nov. 9, Dec. 2, 9, 30. |
V. 1256 |
1776. |
Jan. 2-June 29. 1 v. Supplement: Jan. 11, Mar.
26, June 15. Mutilated: June 29. Missing: Feb. 8, 10, 13, 17,
22, Mar. 5. |
V. 1257 |
1776.
|
July 2-Dec. 31. 1 v. Supplement: Oct. 15. Missing:
Nov. 21, 23, Dec. 7, 21, 28. Note: No issues were published
Dec. 3, 5, 10, 12, 14, 17, 21, or 26. The first publication
of the move for independence, the news of the action of Congress
July 2, 1776, was in The Pennsylvania evening post of that date,
p. 330. |
V. 1258 |
1777. |
Jan. 4-June 28. 1 v. Supplement: Apr. 10, May
8, 13. Missing: Jan. 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 21, 23, 25, 30, Feb.
1, 4, June 26. |
V. 1259 |
1777.
|
July 1-Dec. 27. 1 v. Appendix: Sept. 4. Missing:
Nov. 27, Dec. 30. Note: Suspended publication from Sept. 25-Oct.
9, because of the British occupation of Philadelphia. Resumed
publication under British control, Oct. 11. Not published on
Nov. 4, 11, 15, 22, Dec. 25. |
V. 1260 |
1778. |
Jan. 3-June 30. 1 v. Supplement: Apr. 20. Note:
Suspended publication May 18, 22-29, June 3-9, 13. Also not
published June 18, as a result of the evacuation of Philadelphia
by the British troops. Resumed publication June 20 as a patriotic
paper. Not published June 23, 27. |
V. 1261 |
1778.
|
July 2-Dec. 28. 1 v. Note: Not published Aug.
24, Sept. 9, 28, Oct. 5, 28, Nov. 4, 9, 11, 16, 23, 30, Dec.
7, 14, 21-25, 30. |
V. 1262 |
1779. |
Jan. 1, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 28. Feb. 6, 8, 22.
Apr. 23, 26. July 9, 16, 22, 24. Aug. 2, 10. Dec. 22. Mutilated:
Jan. 28. |
Box 25, Fol. 13 |
1780. |
Jan. 1-Nov. 25. 1 v. Missing: June 13, July 28,
Sept. 25, Oct. 21, 24, 28. |
V. 1263 |
MICROFORMS |
1775-1781. |
Jan. 24-July 30. |
(microprint) |
1775-1781. |
Jan. 24-July 30. |
(microfilm) #2908 |
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