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The Independent reflector.

Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication InfoNew York [New York] : printed by James Parker, at the New Printing-Office in Beaver-Street, by whom subscriptions are taken in at ten shillings per annum, 1753.
Description52 volumes ; 2⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorLivingston, William, 1723-1790 editor.
Other author/creatorScott, John Morin, 1730-1784, editor.
Other author/creatorSmith, William, 1759-1771, editor.
Other author/creatorParker, James, 1714-1770 attributed name.
FrequencyWeekly
General noteEditors: William Livingston, John M. Scott, Wm. Smith, jr. Editorship also sometimes attributed to the printer of the Reflector: James Parker.
General noteTitle from caption.
General noteImprint from colophon; some imprints read: "J. Parker".
General noteImprints lack date; years of publication from dates of issues.
General noteWith printer's ornaments at head of title.
General noteIncludes collected essays on politics, government, the judicial system, relations with native people, civil reform, and similar topics. Evidently controversial, the publication ceased as a result of attacks on the editors for their opinions.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Brigham, C.S. Amer. newspapers, p. 653
References English Short Title Catalog, P2806.
Special numberingNo more published.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history noteA companion paper: The Occasional reverberator, appeared in late 1753 and was collected with these issues.
Title history noteCollected, with added prefatory material, by: The Independent reflector, or Weekly essays on sundry important subjects.
Genre/formPeriodicals New York 18th century.
Other title Independent reflector: or, Weekly essays on sundry important subjects.
Other title Occasional reverberator.

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