The Virginia Gazette and Public Advertiser

• id: 283
• end_date: April 23, 1791
• frequency: Weekly
• lineage_id: 72
• proprietors: John Dixon & Company
• start_date: October 3, 1789
• variant_number: Richmond 04-04
• notes: Dixon altered title in first number of the paper that was issued after settlement of Holt's estate; his son had been employed in his office since its founding in 1783, and so was one of the unnamed partners in the new corporate name seen thereafter. Dixon Sr. died on April 27, 1791, so making number of April 23rd the last issued under that arrangement; Dixon Jr. succeeded his father with next number issued.
• lineage_title: Gazette and Independent Chronicle
• Related Bios:
  • John Dixon Sr.
  • John Dixon Jr.

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