Description |
8 v. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. (8⁰) |
Frequency |
Monthly |
Publication Date |
Began: Jan. 1790; ceased: Dec. 1797. |
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Vol. 1 (Jan. 1790)-v. 6 (Dec. 1795); new ser., v. 1 (Jan. 1796)-v. 2 (Dec. 1797). |
Note |
Title repeated as caption on first page of text in each issue. |
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Title page includes table of contents. |
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Imprint includes year of publication. |
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Each issue includes an engraving, described on the opening page of text. |
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"Subscribers names": p. [iii]-vi (v. 1); p. 742-744 (v. 2); p. [1]-2 (v. 4). |
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Imprint addresses vary. |
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Includes indexes. |
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Includes articles on exotic places, essays on other cultures and peoples, biographies, selections of poetry, excerpts from other publications, state papers, a monthly register of current events, marriages and deaths. |
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Description based on: December 1793. (Number XII.-vol. IV.). |
Indexed In: |
Evans, 22728, 23624, 24615, 25920, 27412, 29206, 30889, 32571 |
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ESTC P3525 |
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Sabin, 54799 |
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Caption titles repeat dates, but lack numerical designations. |
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New Series begins with Jan. 1796; volume numbering begins again with vol. I. |
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Digital set available via HathiTrust Digital Library (Princeton University Library set.) |
Local Note |
NYSL set: Gift of Henry C. Swords estate; circulation of a different copy is recorded in the Library's Charging Ledgers, 1789-1792 and 1799-1805. Includes autographs of T. Swords; Thomas Swords in vol. 4, 5 and v. 1 of New series; autograph of Miss Eliza Swords in v. 4. Listed in 1791 catalogue, p. 97, 8⁰; 1793 catalogue, p. 63, No. 3663 (3 vols. at the time). ZNS |
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NYSL set: Volume 1, copy 1 has American chronology ... bound-in at end; incomplete: all after p. 62 missing. Imperfect: v.1, 9 plates, no. 2, p. [249]-252, p. 15-16 and all after p. 62 ... the American chronology (544 p.); v. 3, 4 plates, no. 4; v. 4, 1 plate; New series, v. 2, 3 plates wanting; v. 1, map, p. 17-18, 221-222; v. 2, map, p. vii-viii; v. 3, plan; v. 4, p. 369-370; v. 5, p. 53-54, new ser. v. 1, p. 63-64 mutilated. Vol. 1, no. 8 (August, 1790) bound separately. Volume. 1, copy 2 rebound; p. 141-2 torn at the bottom; ink stains on p. 139-142; many pages mutilated and wanting, including 12 plates and the American chronology. |
Subject |
Voyages and travels -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.
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Biography -- 18th century -- United States -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.
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United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865 -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.
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Genre or Form |
Periodicals -- New York (State) -- New York -- 18th century.
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Subscribers' lists -- New York (State) -- New York -- 18th century.
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Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 18th century -- Periodicals -- Early works to 1800.
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New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Early works to 1800.
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Genre or Form |
Autographs (Provenance) -- New York (State) -- New York -- 18th century.
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Engravings -- New York (State) -- New York -- 18th century.
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Added Author |
Swords, Thomas, 1764-1843, former owner, signer. ZNS
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Swords, Eliza, Miss, signer. ZNS
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T. & J. Swords (Firm), printer.
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Henry C. Swords Estate, donor. ZNS
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New York Society Library.
Catalog. 1791.
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New York Society Library.
Catalog. 1793.
ZNS
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New York Society Library.
Charging ledger. 1789-1792.
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New York Society Library.
Charging ledger. 1799-1805.
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Added Title |
New-York magazine |
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Literary repository |
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New-York magazine; or, Literary repository (1790-1797)
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New-York magazine (1790-1797)
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