(SOUTH CAROLINA) The third issue of the Charleston Courier t

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(SOUTH CAROLINA.) The third issue of the Charleston Courier, the state's oldest surviving newspaper. Volume I, No. 3. 4 pages, 19¾ x 11½ inches, in one folding sheet; disbound, minor wear to fore-edge, dampstaining to bottom 3 inches. Charleston, SC: A.S. Willington for Loring Andrews, 12 January 1803

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Begins with a long prospectus for the daily newspaper in its third day of publication. It traces its descent to today's "Post and Courier."