Bowen's Virginia Gazette and the Winchester Centinel

• id: 486
• end_date: after April 28, 1797
• frequency: Weekly
• lineage_id: 113
• proprietors: Richard Bowen
• start_date: February 26, 1796
• variant_number: Winchester 02-05
• notes: With issue of February 26, 1796, Bowen restructured his paper's title in advance of 1796 election cycle; use of "Virginia Gazette" evinces an attempt to assert authoritative identity for his paper, as many editors then did; usage continued until sometime in mid-1797.
• lineage_title: Winchester Gazette
• Related Bios:
  • Richard Bowen

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