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Local Newspapers for the Field Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Field Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Field Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of the Field Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Field Cemetery.

  • Published In Taunton
    • American Republican (from American Republican)
    • American Whig (from American Whig)
      • Years of publication:  American Whig to 1856
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Whig
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020786
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9545851
    • Beacon Of Liberty (from Beacon Of Liberty)
    • Bristol County Democrat, And Independent Gazette (from Bristol County Democrat, And Independent Gazette)
    • Bristol County Democrat (from Bristol County Democrat)
    • Bristol County Free Democrat (from Bristol County Free Democrat)
    • Bristol County Republican (from Bristol County Republican)
    • Bristol County Telegram (from Bristol County Telegram)
    • Clay Whig (from Clay Whig)
      • Years of publication:  Clay Whig to 1844
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Clay Whig
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91061027
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23747456
    • Columbian Reporter And Old Colony Journal (from Columbian Reporter And Old Colony Journal)
    • Commonwealth's Advocate (from Commonwealth's Advocate)
    • Harrison Eagle (from Harrison Eagle)
    • Independent Gazette (from Independent Gazette)
    • Le Journal De Taunton (from Le Journal De Taunton)
    • Old Colony Reporter (from Old Colony Reporter)
    • Old Colony Republican (from Old Colony Republican)
    • Old Colony Whig And Columbian Reporter (from Old Colony Whig And Columbian Reporter)
    • Taunton Daily Gazette (from Taunton Daily Gazette)
    • Taunton Herald-News (from Taunton Herald-News)
    • Taunton Sunday Gazette (from Taunton Sunday Gazette)
    • Taunton Tri-Weekly Gazette (from Taunton Tri-Weekly Gazette)
    • Taunton True Democrat (from Taunton True Democrat)
    • Taunton Weekly Gazette (from Taunton Weekly Gazette)
    • Taunton Whig (from Taunton Whig)
      • Years of publication:  Taunton Whig to 1844
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Taunton Whig
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020785
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9545813
    • Temperance Centinel (from Temperance Centinel)
    • The Advocate (from The Advocate)
    • The Aurora (from The Aurora)
      • Years of publication:  The Aurora to 183?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Aurora
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020774
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9547975
    • The Free Press (from The Free Press)
    • The Household Gazette (from The Household Gazette)
    • The Sun (from The Sun)
      • Years of publication:  The Sun to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020768
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9546289
    • The Taunton Democrat (from The Taunton Democrat)
    • The Taunton Evening News (from The Taunton Evening News)
    • The True Democrat (from The True Democrat)
    • Union Gazette And Democrat (from Union Gazette And Democrat)
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  • Published In Bridgewater   [Plymouth County, MA]
    • American Republican (from Bridgewater Banner)
    • American Whig (from Bridgewater Independent)
      • Years of publication:  Bridgewater Independent to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Whig
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89062031
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16645102
    • Beacon Of Liberty (from Bridgewater Republican And Old Colony Press)
      • Years of publication:  Bridgewater Republican And Old Colony Press to 1836
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Beacon Of Liberty
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93059341
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28770626
    • Bristol County Democrat, And Independent Gazette (from Every Saturday)
    • Bristol County Democrat (from The Bridgewater Advertiser)
    • Bristol County Free Democrat (from The Bridgewater Townsman)
    • Bristol County Republican (from The Bridgewater Townsman)
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  • Published In Mansfield
  • Published In Attleboro
    • American Republican (from Attleboro Advocate And Bristol County Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Attleboro Advocate And Bristol County Advertiser to 187?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Republican
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020031
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9226022
    • American Whig (from Attleboro Chronicle)
      • The first year of publication was in Attleboro Chronicle, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Whig
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020025
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9225985
    • Beacon Of Liberty (from Speak Easy)
    • Bristol County Democrat, And Independent Gazette (from The Attleboro Advocate)
    • Bristol County Democrat (from The Attleboro Sun)
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  • Published In Brockton   [Plymouth County, MA]
    • American Republican (from Brockton Advance)
    • American Whig (from Brockton Daily Evening Enterprise And Brockton Times)
      • Years of publication:  Brockton Daily Evening Enterprise And Brockton Times to 1978
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Whig
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89062035
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19937318
    • Beacon Of Liberty (from Brockton Daily Evening Enterprise)
      • Years of publication:  Brockton Daily Evening Enterprise to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Beacon Of Liberty
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063506
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13279694
    • Bristol County Democrat, And Independent Gazette (from Brockton Daily Evening Enterprise)
    • Bristol County Democrat (from Brockton Eagle)
    • Bristol County Free Democrat (from Brockton Enterprise)
    • Bristol County Republican (from Brockton Evening Gazette)
    • Bristol County Telegram (from Brockton Gazette)
    • Clay Whig (from Brockton Weekly Advance)
      • Years of publication:  Brockton Weekly Advance to 187?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Clay Whig
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93059382
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16644788
    • Columbian Reporter And Old Colony Journal (from Brockton Weekly Enterprise)
    • Commonwealth's Advocate (from Brockton Weekly Gazette)
    • Harrison Eagle (from Brockton Weekly Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Brockton Weekly Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Harrison Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89062030
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19715521
    • Independent Gazette (from Evening Advance)
    • Le Journal De Taunton (from The Brockton Enterprise & Brockton Times)
    • Old Colony Reporter (from The Brockton Times)
    • Old Colony Republican (from The Enterprise)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Brockton.
  • Published In East Bridgewater   [Plymouth County, MA]

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Field Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.9565, Longitude: -71.1103    









 

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