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050 00 $a Newspaper 10028-X
245 04 $a The American beacon.
260 $a Norfolk [Va.] : $b Hamilton Shields & Samuel Shepherd,
300 $a v. ; $c 54 cm.
310 $a Three times a week
362 1 $a Began in Jan. 1816; ceased in 1819 or 1820.
500 $a Description based on: Jan. 27, 1816.
580 $a Also issued in daily eds. called: American beacon and commercial diary (Norfolk, Va. : 1815 : Daily); American beacon and Norfolk & Portsmouth daily advertiser (Norfolk, Va. : 1818); American commercial beacon and Norfolk & Portsmouth daily advertiser.
651 0 $a Norfolk (Va.) $v Newspapers.
700 1 $a Shields, Hamilton.
700 1 $a Shepherd, Samuel, $d 1790?-1849.
752 $a United States $b Virginia $d Norfolk.
775 1 $t American beacon and commercial diary (Norfolk, Va. : 1815 : Daily) $w (DLC)sn 84024723
775 1 $t American beacon and Norfolk & Portsmouth daily advertiser (Norfolk, Va. : 1818) $w (DLC)sn 84024509
775 1 $t American commercial beacon and Norfolk & Portsmouth daily advertiser $w (DLC)sn 84024724
780 00 $t American beacon and commercial diary (Norfolk, Va. : 1815 : Triweekly) $w (DLC)sn 95067610
785 00 $t American beacon for the country $w (DLC)sn 85025811
936 $a Dec. 31, 1819 LIC