| Show big scoop credited 11 to 40 virginia gazette tit the virginia gazette Is said to have heon been the first newspaper issued south of the potomac Io Poto tomac nine river it was also tile the first paper to publish tile the declaration of independence the gazette was established by a man named parks tit at williamsburg in 1730 it lias hag recently been revived by the william parks school of journalism of IN william and mary college As established by parks the gazette wits was a single sheet 12 by 0 6 inches und was sold tot for in 11 1 shillings a year icar the farst issue of the new series la Is in tabloid form and contains 12 an pages es Ac bording to the first issue of this series which was prepared by william and mary students one of the earliest numbers odthe of the gazette scooped tile the world on the declaration la of independence during the ution ary war three papers bearing tile the nat name ile gazette were mere published I 1 in williamsburg one was edited and published by a conlan mrs airs clealen Cl clementina enlen igind she successfully conducted tier lier paper for two henrs she la 14 given the credit of being tile the first woman in tile united states to edit unit and publish a paper Putli Pu thunder finder magazine |
