Caledonian Mercury
Place of publication
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Earliest issue: April 28, 1720
Latest issue: April 20, 1867
Years covered
1720-1737, 1739-1756, 1758-1769, 1771-1802, 1804-1867
Total issues: 23303
Total pages: 126511
Publisher
Unknown
This newspaper was added to our archives on November 10, 2011. The latest issues were added on February 25, 2015.
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