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If planning any research, check with the institution holding copies. Many holdings are only partial

for the period of publication.

 

Newspapers were frequently sold, merged, or simply renamed. No attempt has been made to document

the history of the newspaper ownership itself.

 

Marylander

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1881?-1898

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Somerset Herald Office, Crisfield, MD

Talbot County Free Library

Wicomico County Historical Society

 

Marylander and Herald

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1898-1984

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Somerset County Public Library

Somerset Herald Office, Crisfield, MD

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

 

Maryland Beacon

City:

Berlin, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

?-?

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

Maryland Censor

City:

Talbot

Pub:

 

 

History Talbot Co

 

Copies:

American Centennial Newspapers (1878 only)

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Maryland Citizen

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1860-1879?

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

American Centennial Newspapers (1878 only)

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Maryland Coast Press

City:

Ocean City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1969-1988

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

Maryland Courier

City:

Federalsburg, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1872-1883

 

From 1878 Maryland Gazette:

“FEDERALSBURG MARYLAND COURIER, Saturdays, Independent; subscription $1.10; established 1872. Wm. D. Noble, editor and publisher.”

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Dorchester County Public Library

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

Maryland Eagle

City:

 

Pub:

 

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

Maryland Herald and Eastern Shore Intelligencer

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1790-1799

 

Published under different names from 1790 to 1804. Renamed Herald and Eastern Shore intelligencer starting in 1799.

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Library of Congress

Maryland State Archives

Somerset County Historical Society

Talbot County Free Library

For abstracts, see: Robert W. Barnes, Gleanings from Maryland Newspapers 1786-1790 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1975); Robert Barnes, Gleanings from Maryland Newspapers 1791-1795 (Lutherville: Bettie Carothers, 1976); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1790-1805 vol. 1 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1981).

 

Maryland Independent

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1930-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Maryland Sentinel

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1847?-? (at least 1854)

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Maryland Times-Press

City:

Ocean City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1988-

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

The Maryland Tribune

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1914 - 1919

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Mid-Shore Times

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1956-1959?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Moral Reformer

City:

Vienna, MD (Dorchester Co.)

Pub:

1885?-? (at least 1888)

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

New Era

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1868-1868?

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

New Farm

City:

Preston, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1887?-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

News & Farmer Office, Federalsburg, MD

 

New Jersey Farmer

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1988-?

 

It was also issued as a supplement to the Delmarva Farmer

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

News and Farmer

City:

Preston, MD (Caroline Co.), Federalsburg, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1962-

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

News & Farmer Office, Federalsburg, MD

 

New Town Record

City:

Newtown, MD (Worcester Co.) [renamed to Pocomoke City in 1878]

Pub:

1865-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Newtown Gazette

City:

Newtown, MD (Worcester Co.) [renamed to Pocomoke City in 1878]

Pub:

1869?-1871

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

Newtown Record and Gazette

City:

Newtown, MD (Worcester Co.) [renamed to Pocomoke City in 1878]

Pub:

1871?-1874?

 

From 1878 Maryland Gazette:

“NEWTOWN-RRCORD&GAZETTE, Saturdays, Independent;

subscription $2; established 1865. A. J. Merrill, editor and publisher.”

 

Copies:

American Centennial Newspapers (1878 only)

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

Ocean Pines Gazette

City:

Berlin, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1995-

 

 

 

Copies:

Ocean Pines Gazette

 

Ocean City Post

City:

Ocean City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1952?-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Ocean City Times

City:

Ocean City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

circa 1985

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

 

Ocean News

City:

Ocean City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1958?-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Oxford Enterprise

City:

Oxford, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1880-?

 

A Democratic Party supporter

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Oxford Museum

 

Pearl

City:

Denton, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1840?-1845?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Peninsula Democrat

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

circa 1901 (start and end dates unknown)

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Peninsula Ledger

City:

Pocomoke City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1885-1896?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Historical Society

Worcester County Public Library

 

Peninsula Patron

City:

Salisbury, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

circa 1879?

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

Peninsula Press

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1893-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

 

City:

Crisfield, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1947-? (at least 1950)

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

 

(The ) People

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1914?-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

People’s Monitor

City:

 

Pub:

1809-1817

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland Historical Society

Maryland State Archives

For abstracts, see: F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1813-1818 vol. 3 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1982).

 

 

City:

 

Pub:

 

 

History Talbot Co

 

Copies:

 

 

People’s Press

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1836-1838?

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland State Archives

 

Pilot

City:

Chestertown, MD (Kent Co.)

Pub:

1986-1988

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Press

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1891-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

Preston Echo

City:

Preston, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1866-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

News & Farmer Office, Federalsburg, MD

Worcester County Public Library

 

Preston News

City:

Preston, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1906-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

News & Farmer Office, Federalsburg, MD

 

 

Pub:

1937-1942

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

News & Farmer Office, Federalsburg, MD

 

Preston News & Bay Country Farmer

 

See Preston News the Bay Country Farmer

 

Preston News the Bay Country Farmer

City:

Preston, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1942-1962

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

News & Farmer Office, Federalsburg, MD

 

Preston Times

City:

Preston, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1891 (start and end dates of publication are unknown)

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

News & Farmer Office, Federalsburg, MD

 

Public Monitor

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1858-?

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland State Archives

 

Queen Anne’s County Record-Observer

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1987-

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Queen Anne's County Free Library

 

Queen Anne’s Journal

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1977-1980

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Queen Anne's County Free Library

 

Queen Anne’s Record

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1933-1936

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Queen Anne's County Free Library

 

Queen Anne’s Record the Centreville Observer

 

See Queen Anne’s Record-Observer

 

Queen Anne’s Record-Observer

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1936-1956

 

Copies:

Queen Anne's County Free Library

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

 

Pub:

1957-1987

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library ???, Baltimore, MD

Queen Anne's County Free Library

Maryland State Archives

 

Queen Anne’s Record-Observer and Queenstown News

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.), Queenstown, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1956-1957

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Queen Anne's County Free Library

 

The Queenstown News

City:

Queenstown, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1882?-1956

 

 

 

Copies:

Chesapeake College

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives (online edition)

 

Record and Gazette

City:

Newtown, MD (Worcester Co.) [renamed to Pocomoke City in 1878]

Pub:

1874-1888?

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

 

Republican Advocate

City:

Chestertown, MD (Kent Co.)

Pub:

1870-? (at least 1873)

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Republican Star, or Eastern Shore Political Luminary

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1799-1802

 

Published under different names starting in 1799. Renamed Republican Star, or General Advertiser in 1802.

 

The paper was founded as a pro-Jeffersonian supporter to compete with the pro-Federalist Herald and Eastern Shore Intelligencer.

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Historical Society of Talbot County

Library of Congress
American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Republican Star, or Eastern Shore General Advertiser

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1802-1814

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Boston, MA Public Library

British Library, London

Chesapeake College

Columbia University Library

Harvard College Library

Maryland State Archives (online edition)

Talbot County Free Library

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

University of Maryland, College Park

For abstracts, see: F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1790-1805 vol. 1 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publication, 1981); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1806-1812 vol. 2 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1982); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1813-1818 vol. 3 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1982); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts 1819-1824 vol. 4 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1982); Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Northern Counties 1825-1829 vol. 5 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1983).

 

Republican Star, or Republican Star and General Advertiser

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1814-1832

 

The paper was a supporter of the Democratic-Republican party, until its rupture in 1828, when the editor opposed the election of Andrew Jackson.

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Boston, MA Public Library

British Library, London

Chesapeake College

Columbia University Library

Emory University, Druid Hills, GA

Harvard College Library

Historical Society of Talbot County

Maryland State Archives

Ohio University

Oxford Museum

Talbot County Free Library

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

University of Maryland, College Park

University of VA, Fisher Library

 

St. Michaels Comet

City:

St. Michaels, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1935-1942?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Historical Society of Talbot County

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Salisbury Advertiser

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1886-1922

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland Historical Society

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Free Library

 

 

Pub:

1941-1947

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

 

Pub:

1974-1981

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Salisbury Advertiser and Eastern Shoreman

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

?-1885

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Free Library

 

Salisbury Advertiser and the Wicomico Countian

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1923-1941

 

 

 

Copies:

 

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Free Library

 

 

Pub:

1947-1974

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

Salisbury News and Advertiser

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1981 -

 

 

 

Copies:

 

 

The Sentinel

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1859-1860?

 

 

 

Copies:

 

 

 

Pub:

1876-?

 

 

 

Copies:

American Centennial Newspapers (1878 only)

Maryland State Archives

 

 

Pub:

1891-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Historical Society

 

Sharptown News

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

circa 1903 (start and end dates unknown)

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Shore News and Farmer (Shore News & Farmer)

 

See News and Farmer

 

Snow-Hill Messenger

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1832-?

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

Worcester County Public Library

For abstracts, see: F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Southern Counties 1830-1834 vol. 8 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1985).

 

Snow-Hill Messenger and Worcester County Advertiser

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1827?-1832

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

For abstracts, see: F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Southern Counties 1825-1829 vol. 6 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1984).

 

Somerset County Express

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1986-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Somerset Herald Office, Crisfield, MD

 

Somerset Herald

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1838-? (at least 1841)

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Dorchester County Public Library

Maryland State Archives

 

 

Pub:

1861-1898

 

From 1878 Maryland Gazette:

“PRINCESS ANNE - SOMERSET HERALD, Tuesdays, Independent; subscription. $1.50; established 1860. C. W. Fontaine, editor and publisher.”

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

American Centennial Newspapers

Maryland State Archives

Somerset County Historical Society

 

 

Pub:

1985-

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Somerset County Public Library

Somerset Herald Office, Crisfield, MD

 

Somerset Iris and Messenger of Truth

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1828-1829

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

For abstracts, see F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Southern Counties 1825-1829 vol. 6 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, 1984).

 

Somerset Journal

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1897?-? (at least 1902)

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Somerset Herald Office, Crisfield, MD

 

Somerset News

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1925-1947

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Somerset County Historical Society

 

Somerset Republican

City:

Crisfield, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1904?-?

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

Somerset Union

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1856?-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Somerset County Historical Society

 

Star-Democrat

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1961-

 

 

 

Copies:

Chesapeake College

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

 

State Rights Advocate

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1857?-1860

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Queen Anne's County Free Library

 

Talbot Banner

City:

Cambridge, MD (Dorchester Co.)

Pub:

1973-1975

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

 

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1979-1989

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Talbot County Record

City:

Easton, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1935-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Talbot Times

City:

Trappe, MD (Talbot Co.)from 1885-1902, Easton, MD (Talbot Co.) from 1902-1903

Pub:

1885-1903

 

A Democratic Party supporter

 

Copies:

Historical Society of Talbot County

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

Telegraph

City:

Chestertown, MD (Kent Co.)

Pub:

1826-1830?

 

 

 

Copies:

Chesapeake College

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

For abstracts, see: Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Northern Counties 1830-1834 vol. 7 (Silver Spring, MD: Family Line Publications, n.d.)

 

Telescope, and Eastern Shore Advertiser

City:

Chestertown, MD (Kent Co.)

Pub:

1833-?

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland State Archives

 

The Times

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1927-1964

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Free Library

Ancestry.com

 

Times

City:

Federalsburg, MD (Caroline Co.)

Pub:

1963-1964

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Times & Advertiser

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

circa 1845-1846 (start and end dates of publication are unknown)

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

Times & Public Advertiser

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

? (at least 1829) -1831

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland State Archives

 

Trappe Enterprise

City:

Trappe, MD (Talbot Co.)

Pub:

1883-1885

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

 

True Marylander

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1866?-1881?

 

From 1878 Maryland Gazette:

“PRINCESS ANNE-TRUE MARYLANDER, Tuesdays, Democratic; subscription $2; established 1865. E. G. Polk, editor and publisher.”

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

American Centennial Newspapers (1878 only)

Maryland State Archives

 

Upper Dorchester News

City:

Hurlock, MD (Dorchester Co.)

Pub:

1921-1938

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

 

Pub:

1948-1963

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

 

Village Herald

City:

Princess Anne, MD (Somerset Co.)

Pub:

1827-1838

 

 

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Maryland State Archives

Somerset County Historical Society

Worcester County Public Library

For abstracts, see: F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts, Southern Counties 1825-1829 vol. 6 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1984); F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts, Southern Counties 1830-1834 vol. 8 (Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1985).

 

Weekly Sentinel and Public Advertiser

City:

Centreville, MD (Queen Anne’s Co.)

Pub:

1839?-1847?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

Wicomico Countian

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1919-1922

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

Wicomico News

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1886-1937?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Free Library

Wicomico County Historical Society

 

Wicomico Record

City:

Salisbury, MD (Wicomico Co.)

Pub:

1884?-1886

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Wicomico County Historical Society

 

Worcester Banner

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1838?-1840?

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Talbot County Free Library

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester County Messenger

City:

Pocomoke City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1973-

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Messenger, Pocomoke City, MD

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester County Shield, and Farmers’ Manual

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1846?-1846

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester County Shield, and Spirit of the Whig Press

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1847-1855

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester County Shield

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1855-1855?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

 

Pub:

1857?-? (at least 1888)

 

From 1878 Maryland Gazette:

“SNOW HILL-WORCESTER Co.SHIELD, Saturdays, Democratic;

subscription $1; established 1844. B. Everett Sraith, editor and publisher.”

 

Copies:

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester Democrat

City:

Pocomoke City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1880-1921?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

 

 

Pub:

1953-1973

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Messenger, Pocomoke City, MD

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester Democrat and Ledger-Enterprise

City:

Pocomoke City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1921?-1953

 

 

 

Copies:

Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Messenger, Pocomoke City, MD

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester Enterprise

City:

Pocomoke City, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1894-1896

 

 

 

Copies:

No known copies

 

Worcester Sentinel and Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Shield

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1835-?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester Shield

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1856?-1856?

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

 

Worcester Shield, and Spirit of the Whig Press

City:

Snow Hill, MD (Worcester Co.)

Pub:

1846-1847

 

 

 

Copies:

Maryland State Archives

Worcester County Public Library

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