W MISCELLANY OF THE ISLAND OF SAINT JOHN

ROYAL GAZETTE AND July 15, 1791 - June 12, l794(?). MISCELLANY OF THE ISLAND OF SAINT JOHN

LOCATION Charlottetown, Island of Saint John. FREQUENCY Bi-weekly.

PRINTER William A. Rind, King's Printer. PROSPECTUS

The Royal Gazette and Miscellany of the Island of Saint John

was P. E. I.‘ 5 second newspaper, follow1ng the Royal American Gazette and Weekly Intelligencer. It was a nonpolitical paper, mainly reporting international news excerpted from other pub— lications. Historical anecdotes, some Island news and the Lieutenant Governor's proclamations were also published. It was succeeded by the Royal Herald in 1805 as a source of official government notices.

HOLDINGS CCL copy positives July 15, 1791 — June 12, 1794 (1 reel). UPEI copy positives July 15, 1791 — June 12, 1794 (1 reel).

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