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Readex Early American Newspapers (Series 1 & 2): Coverage

Coverage by State

Coverage by State

State Titles Earliest Latest Total Issues Cities of Publication
AL 7 1816 1835 201 Blakeley, Cahawba, Claiborne, Huntsville, St. Stephens, Tuscaloosa
Alaska 1 1898 1899 3 Healy
Arizona 7 1866 1900 6,887 Prescott, Tombstone, Tucson
AR 2 1819 1855 481 Little Rock
California 6 1850 1900 6,224 Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose, Stockton
Colorado 4 1886 1920 1,093 Denver, Greeley, Pueblo
CT 55 1758 1879 34,140 Bridgeport, Danbury, Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Middletown, New Haven, New London, Norwalk, Norwich, Sharon, Stonington, Suffield, Windham
Delaware 4 1809 1831 1,584 Wilmington
District of Columbia 26 1795 1861 11,508 Georgetown, Washington (DC)
Florida 2 1831 1890 490 Bradenton, Tallahassee
Georgia 16 1763 1900 22,471 Augusta, Columbus, Macon, Milledgeville, Savannah
Hawaii 4 1840 1858 207 Honolulu
Idaho 1 1864 1900 7,875 Boise
Illinois 3 1819 1889 1,042 Chicago, Edwardsville
Indiana 3 1819 1899 419 Brookville, Indianapolis
Iowa 2 1837 1869 960 Burlington, Des Moines
Kansas 3 1858 1901 839 Atchison, Topeka, Winfield
Kentucky 15 1795 1900 2,721 Danville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Lancaster, Lexington, Louisville, Maysville, Richmond, Russellville, Washington
Louisiana 13 1805 1878 5,934 Alexandria, New Orleans, St. Francisville
Maine 23 1785 1838 8,065 Augusta, Bath, Belfast, Brunswick, Castine, Falmouth, Hallowell, Kennebunk, Portland, Saco, Wiscasset
Maryland 30 1785 1834 16,720 Baltimore, Chestertown, Cumberland, Easton, Frankfort, Frederick, Hagerstown, Halifax, Rockville
Massachusetts 146 1690 1875 83,373 Boston, Cambridge, Worcester, Salem, Springfield, and many others
Michigan 3 1850 1870 364 Ontonagon, St. James
Minnesota 7 1869 1900 5,363 Duluth
Mississippi 3 1886 1900 1,167 Biloxi, Jackson
Missouri 2 1819 1900 6,548 Kansas City, St. Louis
Montana 1 1893 1901 367 Great Falls, Helena
Nebraska 1 1878 1889 1,740 Omaha
Nevada 5 1864 1887 497 Austin, Elko, Hamilton, Treasure City, Unionville
New Hampshire 38 1756 1879 23,573 Amherst, Concord, Dover, Exeter, Hanover, Keene, Portsmouth, Walpole
New Jersey 27 1776 1872 6,547 Bridgeton, Burlington, Elizabethtown, Newark, New Brunswick, Rahway, Trenton
New Mexico 2 1882 1897 300 Chloride, Kingston
New York 167 1733 1874 98,919 Albany, New York City, Rochester, Utica, Troy, and others
North Carolina 11 1792 1900 5,228 Charlotte, Fayetteville, Halifax, Raleigh, Wilmington, New Bern
North Dakota 3 1879 1900 5,980 Grand Forks, Michigan
Ohio 13 1809 1889 2,969 Akron, Columbus, Cincinnati, Chillicothe, Lancaster
Oklahoma 2 1871 1897 739 Eufaula, Tahlequah
Oregon 1 1854 1859 6 Portland
Pennsylvania 95 1719 1900 63,447 Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lancaster, Reading, Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre
Rhode Island 24 1732 1846 18,364 Bristol, Newport, Providence, Warren
South Carolina 28 1783 1900 28,225 Charleston, Columbia, Camden
South Dakota 3 1862 1900 4,015 Aberdeen, Vermillion
Tennessee 11 1808 1836 842 Carthage, Clarksville, Nashville, Rogersville, Shelbyville
Texas 30 1832 1904 13,832 Austin, Galveston, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and others
Utah 4 1851 1893 1,634 Salt Lake City
Vermont 45 1783 1866 14,538 Bennington, Brattleboro, Burlington, Montpelier, Rutland, Windsor
Virginia 29 1784 1865 15,362 Alexandria, Norfolk, Petersburg, Richmond, Staunton
Washington 2 1890 1900 5,207 Olympia, Tacoma
Wisconsin 3 1838 1864 907 Madison
Wyoming 2 1890 1891 207 Cheyenne, Laramie
West Virginia 1 1808 1820 659 Charles Town