The Georgia Gazette (1763)

The Georgia Gazette
Banner from November 1766
TypeWeekly newspaper
Founder
FoundedApril 7, 1763
Ceased publicationNovember 25, 1802 (1802-11-25)
HeadquartersBroughton Street, Savannah, Province of Georgia
CountryUnited States

The Georgia Gazette was the first publication in the Province of Georgia. Owned by Scottish immigrant James Johnston,[1] it was printed in Savannah between 1763 and 1802.[2]

Another so-named newspaper was printed between 1978 and 1985.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ McMurtrie, Douglas Crawford (1929). James Johnston, First Printer in the Royal Colony of Georgia. Bibliographical Society. p. 77.
  2. ^ Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey. 1894. pp. lv.
  3. ^ McNeil, Donald (August 27, 1984). "It's Black and White and in the Red Overall, but Their Paper Won a Pulitzer for the Scardinos". People. Retrieved 2020-01-22.