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Purpose: To study eighteenth century life and the advent of the American Revolution as reported in the Maryland Gazette. For a guide to newspapers in Maryland click here.

Suggested Reading

Barker, Charles Albro. The Background of the Revolution in Maryland. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1940. reprint, Archon Books, 1967.
Countryman, Edward. The American Revolution. New York: Hill and Wang, 1985.
Hoffman, Ronald. A Spirit of Dissention: Economics, Politics, and the Revolution in Maryland. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973.
Jensen, Merrill. The Founding of a Nation: A History of the American Revolution, 1763-1776. New York: Oxford University Press, 1968.
Morgan, Edmund S. and Helen M. The Stamp Act Crisis: Prologue to the Revolution. New York: Institute for Early American History and Culture, MacMillan, 1963.
Papenfuse, Edward C. In Pursuit of Profit. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975.

Documents

MSA SC 2221-21-1 Maryland Gazette, May 2, 1765. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-7. [D11538-41A]

MSA SC 2221-21-2 Maryland Gazette, October 10, 1765. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-7. [D11542-44A, D11800A]

MSA SC 2221-21-3 Maryland Gazette, October 24, 1765. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-7. [D11964-67A]

MSA SC 2221-21-4 Broadside published by Samuel Chase, but not printed by Jonas Green. July 18, 1765. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-7. [D11734-38A]

MSA SC 2221-21-5 Maryland Gazette, August 27, 1767. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-12. [D11801-4A]

MSA SC 2221-21-6 Maryland Gazette, September 10, 1767. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-12. [D11805-8A]

MSA SC 2221-21-7 Maryland Gazette, March 8, 1770. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-13. [D11809-10A]

MSA SC 2221-21-8 Maryland Gazette, March 15, 1770. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-13. [D11813-16A]

MSA SC 2221-21-9 Maryland Gazette, January 6, 1774. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-14. [D11817-20A]

MSA SC 2221-21-10 Maryland Gazette, June 2, 1774. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-14. [D11825-28A]

MSA SC 2221-21-11 Maryland Gazette, September 29, 1774. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-15. [D11829-32A]

MSA SC 2221-21-12 Maryland Gazette, October 20, 1774. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-15. [D11881-84A]

MSA SC 2221-21-13 Maryland Gazette, October 27, 1774. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-15. [D11821-24A]

MSA SC 2221-21-14 Maryland Gazette, November 3, 1774. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-15. [D11833-36A]

MSA SC 2221-21-15 Maryland Gazette, June 1, 1775. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-15. [D11837-40A]

MSA SC 2221-21-16 Maryland Gazette, June 8, 1775. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-15. [D11841-44A]

MSA SC 2221-21-17 Maryland Gazette, November 23, 1775. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Maryland State Law Library Collection of the Maryland Gazette) MSA SC 2311-1-15. [D11960-63A]

The Documents for the Classroom series of the Maryland State Archives was designed and developed by Dr. Edward C. Papenfuse and Dr. M. Mercer Neale and was prepared with the assistance of R.J. Rockefeller and Lynne MacAdam. When ordering this packet, please ask for Publication No. 5912. © 1993 Maryland State Archives.

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