- Publication Date
- Began 29. Nov. 1732. Cf. NEWSPLAN
- Ceased in 1793?
- Description
- v.; 2°.
- Series Statement
- 17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers
- Uniform Title
- 17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Newspapers.
- Note
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Subtitle dropped by April 1770.
- Imprint from undated colophon.
- Imprint varies.
- Weeks of each quarter(?) in roman numerals to left of title.
- Price on date line in later issues.
- Description based on: Numb. 279 (Wednesday, March 22, to Wednesday, March 29, 1738); title from caption.
- Latest issue consulted: Vol. L. No. 2553 (Tuesday. January 22, 1782)
- Title change is speculative; reference sources record subsequent title as: The Chester courant and Anglo Welsh gazette, however libraries holding this title appear to have no issues earlier than 1801. The Beinecke Library at Yale has issues of The Chester courant for 1795-1798.
- Indexed In (note)
- NCBEL
- Times handlist
- Cranfield, G.A. Provincial newspapers
- Wiles, R.M. Freshest advices
- NEWSPLAN. Northwestern
- Numbering (note)
- Quarter and volume numbering continue until the 1790s.
- Issue numbering is somewhat irregular.
- Reproduction (note)
- OCLC
- Title
Adams's Weekly Courant [electronic resource].
- Imprint
Chester : printed by Roger Adams, where advertisements are taken in, at reasonable rates, 1770-1782.
- Current Frequency
Weekly
- Series
17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers
17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers [electronic resource].
- Indexed In:
NCBEL, II:1355
Times handlist, p. 44
Cranfield, G.A. Provincial newspapers, 22
Wiles, R.M. Freshest advices, 28
NEWSPLAN. Northwestern, p. 57
- Numbering
Quarter and volume numbering continue until the 1790s.
Issue numbering is somewhat irregular.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Local Note
Images from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
1603-1800
- Place of Publication
Great Britain England Chester.
- Continued By
Chester courant