The Scots chronicle..
NEWSPLAN 2000 Project.StEdNL
Edinburgh [Scotland], : Printed by J. Johnstone, Murdoch's Close, High Street, where advertisements, articles of intelligence, &c. addressed to the printer, are received; and by Thomas Stewart, bookseller, Glasgow; John Bennet, bookseller, Perth; Edward Leslie, bookseller, Dundee; John Burnett, bookseller, Aberdeen; George Caldwell, Paisley; and Mr. William White, Beith,
1796-
Title from caption.
Imprint changes slightly over time with sellers added or dropped: Number 3 adds "Walter Berry, bookseller, South Bridge; John Elder, North Bridge; George Lang, Dumbarton; Robert Bryce, Stranraer".
Number 4 adds: "G. Peattie, Leith".
With number 106 the list of sellers is dropped.
Number 150 full imprint: "Edinburgh: - Printed by J.Johnstone, High-Street - Price of a single paper, when called for, 6d. - Ditto, when delivered at any house in Edinburgh, the suburbs, or Leith, 61/2d.-For one year's papers, sent by Post, to any place in Scotland or England,3l.18s.- Of course, for half a year's ditto, 1l.9s. and for a quarter, 14s. 6d. For one year's paper sent to Ireland, 3l.3s. and in proportion for shorter terms. - N.B. No single order can be attended to, unless for one quarter at least, nor unless accompanied with that quarter's payment, or a draft for the same payable in Edinburgh. - This paper is filed at Peele's Coffeehouse, The Chapter Coffeehouse, and by Mr.W. Taylor, Warwick Square, London.".
With number 251: "Printed by J.Johnstone, for R. Paul, High-Street.".
Number 416: "Edinburgh: Printed by John Johnstone for Robert Paul, High-Street."; extended back with number 417.
Title in blackletter.
Printed in 4 columns; vertical chain lines.
On dateline: First issue free, no. 3 costs price fourpence.
Includes Parliament, European, American, Edinburgh, and legal court news; discussion on freedom of the press; ships at Leith; Lloyds list; advertisements for books, boots, beauty creme, and other sundry items.
ESTC
Ward, W. S. Index of Serials,
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