South Carolina Gazette
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south-carolina-gazette-252-6334279
title:
South Carolina Gazette
text:
The South Carolina Gazette (1732–1775) was South Carolina's first successful newspaper. The paper began in 1732 under Thomas Whitmarsh in Charlestown, but within two years Whitmarsh died of yellow fever. In 1734 another former printer with Benjamin Franklin, Lewis Timothy, revived the Gazette and ran it until his accidental death in December 1738. His widow Elizabeth then ran both the paper and the print shop until their son, Peter, was old enough to take over. Peter also worked with the colonia
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Newspaper
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Carolina_Gazette
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2023-04-12T20:21:02Z
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