The Norfolk & Portsmouth Herald and Daily Advertiser

• id: 198
• end_date: mid-August, 1861
• frequency: Daily, except Sun.
• lineage_id: 55
• proprietors: Thomas G. Broughton & Son
• start_date: August 10, 1840
• variant_number: Norfolk 07-18
• notes: Broughton converted his thrice weekly paper to a daily with issue of Monday August 10, 1840; maintained that pace until August 1861, except for suspension in summer 1855 as result of yellow-fever epidemic. With introduction of daily edition, country edition was converted from twice-weekly to thrice weekly pace (LCCN no. 85-025837). Title here was alternated with that immediately above for duration of the paper's life. Publication was suspended ca. August 15, 1861 for want of paper; publication never resumed.
• lineage_title: Norfolk Herald
• Related Bios:
  • Thomas Greene Broughton, Sr.

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