VINDICATOR

VINDICATOR Oct. 17, 1862 - Oct. 5, 1864(?). LOCATION Charlottetown, P.E.I.. FREQUENCY Weekly on Fridays, Oct. 17, 1862 —

Oct. 9, 1863; Weekly on Wednesdays, Oct. 21, 1863 — Oct. 5, 1864.

PUBLISHER Reilly & Doyle, Oct. 17, 1862 — Oct. 9, 1863; Edward Reilly, Oct. 21, 1863 — Oct. 5, 1864. PROSPECTUS

The Vindicator, a Catholic newspaper, defended Catholic rights on P.E.I., particularly in the context of the education system. It printed religious articles, local and foreign news, fiction and advertisements. The Land Question and Confederation were both discussed. The Vindicator was succeeded by the Charlotte— town Herald.l

HOLDINGS

CCL copy positives Oct. 17, 1862 — Oct. 5, 1864 (1 reel). UPEI copy positives Oct. 17, 1862 - Oct. 5, 1864 (1 reel). FOOTNOTES

lIslanger, 16 September 1870, p. 3.

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