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Domestic News May 12, 1840

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Longstanding Federalist newspapers in New York and Boston, including the New York Gazette and several in Boston, have been discontinued or merged into other publications due to financial losses.

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The New York Gazette, a federal paper of 50 years standing, the paper in which originally appeared the celebrated letters entitled THE FEDERALIST," has been discontinued and its subscribers turned over to the N. Y. Journal of Commerce.

The Boston Commercial Gazette, the Boston Centinel, and N. England Palladium, the two former of which were united a year or two since. and the latter at an earlier period, have also been discontinued, or, which is the same thing, have been merged in the Boston Chronicle and Patriot.

All these papers were valiant Federal, or according to the modern term, Whig papers. We believe they have been losing concerns for some time.

What sub-type of article is it?

Economic

What keywords are associated?

New York Gazette Boston Centinel Federal Papers Discontinuation Merger

Where did it happen?

New York And Boston

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York And Boston

Outcome

discontinued or merged into other papers; losing concerns for some time

Event Details

The New York Gazette discontinued with subscribers turned over to the N. Y. Journal of Commerce. The Boston Commercial Gazette, Boston Centinel, and N. England Palladium discontinued or merged into the Boston Chronicle and Patriot. All were valiant Federal or Whig papers.

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