Maryland Imprints of the Colonial Period, 1689-1776

369. Williamsburg, (Virginia) Sept. 9.] The shocking accounts of damage done by the |
rains last week are numerous; ..... [Baltimore:] Printed by John Dunlap.| [1775.]

Broadside. 10£ x 81/4 inches.

Contains also news item of Congress in Philadelphia.

MdHS. (bound in v. I Dunlop's Maryland Gazette.)

1776

370. Dunlap's | Maryland Gazette;] or, the | Baltimore General Advertiser.) (Jan. 2-April
23, 1776, being Nos. XXXVI-LII of vol. I; April 3o-Dec. 31, 1776, being Nos. LIII-
LXXXVIII of vol. II.) [Colophon, Nos. XXXVI-LX as in year 1775; Nos. LXI-LXXXVII
(probably to LXXXVIII) as follows:] Baltimore: Printed by John Dunlap, at his Printing-
Office in Market-Street, where | Subscriptions at Ten Shillings per Annum, Advertise-
ments, &c. are received for this Paper; also for the Pennsylvania Packet, and all manner
of Printing Work done with the utmost expedition. |

16 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches; three columns; two leaves each number except No. 87, which has one leaf.

See Plate Xlb for title arrangement.

Nos. 40, 41, 57, 61, 67, 82 have one "Postscript" each. No. 63 has three postscripts, one of which, dated
"July 12, 1776", is on blue paper.

On April 16, No. 51, Dunlap announced that because of the increased cost of paper and of other things, he
would be compelled to raise the subscription price to 155. per annum, but on May 6th, he withdrew this state-
ment without explanation and announced that the old price of 10S. would be continued. See foregoing narrative,
Chapter Nine, for the later history of this newspaper.

MdHS. (lacks Nos. 38, 44, 55, 58, 59, 76, 78, 79, 81, 83 and 88.)

370a. See No. 351.

371. Extract of a letter from New York, dated Aug. 28, 1776.| Yesterday morning the
enemy stole through the | wood I mentioned in my last, ..... [Annapolis: Printed by
Frederick Green. 1776.]

Broadside. 10 3/8 x 8 3/8 inches.

Contains also extract from a letter from Philadelphia Aug. 31, 1776. Both of these letters give an account of
the Battle of Long Island and the conduct of Smallwood's Maryland Battalion in that engagement.
In collection of Howard Sill, Esq. Baltimore.

372. GREAT BRITAIN. His Majesty's most gracious Speech to both Houses of | Parliament,
on Friday, October 27,1775.| [Annapolis: Printed by Frederick Green. 1776.]

Broadside. 10 1/2 x 81/4 inches.

Evans, No. 14786, attributes this in square brackets to Mary K. Goddard's press, but a comparison of it
with the report in Green's Maryland Gazette shows conclusively that it was a reprint of the speech as published
in that paper on Jan. 18, 1776.

MdHS.

372a. MARYLAND, PROVINCE OF. By the Convention of Maryland, June 25,1776.| You are
empowered to enroll effective Freemen, to | act as Militia of this Province in the
Middle Department,| ..... Matthew Tilghman, President.| To of County.|
[Annapolis: Printed by Frederick Green. 1776.]

Broadside. 4 5/8 x 6 6/7 inches.

Copy described is addressed to John Reynolds of Caroline County, and the form promises that when twenty
men are enrolled by him and passed, he shall receive commission as second lieutenant.
MdHS.

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