Porcupine's Political censor, [electronic resource] : for ...
1796
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Porcupine's Political censor, [electronic resource] : for ...
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Collected issue title page for issues from Mar.-Dec.1796 reads: Porcupine's Political censor. Vol. I
Publication Details
Philadelphia [Penn.] : published by William Cobbett, opposite Christ's church, [1796-1797]
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Language
English
Description
v. ; 21 cm (8⁰)
Frequency
Monthly
Publication Coverage
Began in: Nov. 1796; ceased with: Apr. 1797.
Note
'Peter Porcupine' = William Cobbett.
Some issues include half-title with date of issue.
Title pages include contents note or table of contents.
Imprints do not include date; years of publication from dates of issues.
"Price, one quarter of a dollar" below imprint.
Includes reports and commentary on the political situation in the United States. Author is anti-democratic, anti-French, anti-Thomas Paine.
Issues have individual signatures.
Description based on: March 1797.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Some issues include half-title with date of issue.
Title pages include contents note or table of contents.
Imprints do not include date; years of publication from dates of issues.
"Price, one quarter of a dollar" below imprint.
Includes reports and commentary on the political situation in the United States. Author is anti-democratic, anti-French, anti-Thomas Paine.
Issues have individual signatures.
Description based on: March 1797.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
Evans, 30219
Evans, 30221
Evans, 30223
Evans, 30225
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 13a
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 14a-b
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 17a-b
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 20a
Evans, 30226
Evans, 30227
Sabin, 14004
English Short Title Catalog, P6085.
Evans, 30221
Evans, 30223
Evans, 30225
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 13a
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 14a-b
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 17a-b
Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 20a
Evans, 30226
Evans, 30227
Sabin, 14004
English Short Title Catalog, P6085.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Linking Note
Some individual issues reprinted several times.
Replaced after the April issue by Cobbett's daily paper, begun in Mar. 1797: "Proposals, by William Cobbett .. for publishing a news-paper, to be entitled Porcupine's gazette and daily advertiser." (from a note in the Dec. 1796 issue).
Replaced after the April issue by Cobbett's daily paper, begun in Mar. 1797: "Proposals, by William Cobbett .. for publishing a news-paper, to be entitled Porcupine's gazette and daily advertiser." (from a note in the Dec. 1796 issue).
Added Author
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
Continues
Political censor, or Monthly review
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