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About The scourge [microform]. (Boston) 1811-1811
Boston (1811-1811)
- Title:
- The scourge [microform]. : (Boston) 1811-1811
- Place of publication:
- Boston
- Geographic coverage:
- Publisher:
- [M. Butler]
- Dates of publication:
- 1811-1811
- Description:
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- Vol. 1, no. 1 (Aug. 10, 1811)-v. 1, no. 16 (Dec. 28, 1811).
- Frequency:
- Weekly (irregular)
- Language:
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- English
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- Subjects:
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- Boston (Mass.)--Newspapers.
- Suffolk County (Mass.)--Newspapers.
- Notes:
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- Editor: 1811, T. Touchstone (pseud.).
- Microfilm.
- Some issues published in more than one edition.
- This comic periodical was edited by Merrill Butler, alias "Tim Touchstone," who was later sent to jail for libel. It was an off-spring of several British comic magazines of similar purpose and contained satire on politics and government, as well as biographical sketches, poetry, and literary notices. Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900.
- Title from caption.
- LCCN:
- sf 88094036
- OCLC:
- 9912459
- Holdings:
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