The Spirit of the Press
- id: 436
- end_date: ca. November 15, 1811
- frequency: Weekly
- lineage_id: 101
- proprietors: James Williamson
- start_date: April 13, 1811
- variant_number: Staunton 07-01
- notes: Only number now known extant is that issued on May 18, 1811 (vol. 1, no. 6), indicating that publication began on April 13, 1811; end date reported here established by ensuing litigation between Williamson and printer Rhoades, who left Williamson's employ about November 15, 1811, well before his year-long contract expired.
- lineage_title: Spirit of the Press
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