Central Gazette

• id: 50
• end_date: June 1827
• frequency: Weekly
• lineage_id: 13
• proprietors: C. P. & J. H. McKennie
• start_date: January 29, 1820
• variant_number: Charlottesville 01-01
• notes: Paper was first issued by brothers Clement P. and John H. McKennie of Albemarle County on January 29, 1820; Clement apparently learned the business in nearby Warrenton in 1818-19, and now engaged his brother as a financier in this venture; John retired from the arrangement a year later, leaving Clement as the Gazette's sole owner until June 1827.
• lineage_title: Central Gazette
• Related Bios:
  • Clement Pynes McKennie
  • Col. John Harris McKennie

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