Primary Sources

These are Primary Source Newspapers, and are usually found on microfilm inside Belk Library.

• Alamance Gleaner (Graham, Alamance County, NC) 1875 - 1947
• American Weekly Mercury (Philadelphia, PA) 1719-1746
• Anglo-Saxon (Rockingham, NC) 1900 - 1903
• Aurora General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) 1794
• Baltimore Patriot (Baltimore, MD) (Includes Evening Advertiser and Mercantile Advertiser) 1812-1830
• Battleboro Advance (Battleboro, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1871 - 1873
• Battleboro Progress (Battleboro, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1880
• Berea Gazette (Berea, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1877-1878
• Boston Chronicle (Boston, MA) Includes Massachusetts Spy (1770-1772) and Censor (1771-1772) 1767 - 1770
• Boston Evening Post (Boston, MA); Includes Boston Post-Boy (1735-1775); 1735 - 1775
• Boston Gazette (Boston, MA) 1719-1798
• Boston News-Letter (Boston, MA) 1704-1776
• Boston Patriot (Boston, MA) 1809-1820
• Brevard Hustler (Brevard, Transylvania County, NC) (film is labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1896
• Burlington Daily Times News (Burlington, NC) 1923-1970
• Burlington Journal (Burlington, NC) 1923
• Carolina Federal Republican (New Bern, NC) 1809-1813
• Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) 1909-1929
• Christian Sun (Elon College, NC) 1844 - 1965
• Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA) 1790-1820
• Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT) 1764-1837
• Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT) 1763-1820
• Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC) 1813-1820
• Daily Times News  1971 - 1988
• Eagle (Maysville, KY) (microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles") 1818-1819
• Eastern Argus (Portland, ME) 1803-1832
• Enquirer (Richmond, VA) 1804-1820
• Federal Republican (Georgetown, DC) 1812-1816
• Globe (Richmond, KY) 1809-1810
• Hillsborough Recorder (Hillsborough, NC) (microfilm reel includes Durham Recorder) 1820 - 1878
• Kentucky Journal (Frankfort, KY) (microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles")1795
• Massachusetts Spy (Worchester, MA) 1775-1820
• Mountain Voice (Bakersville, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1880
• Nation (Buffalo Springs, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1858
• National Intelligencer (Washington, DC) 1800-1812
• New England Courant (Boston, MA) 1721-1727 Includes Weekly Rehearsal (1731-1735)
• New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH) Includes Freeman's Journal (1776-1778) 1756-1831
• Newport Mercury (Newport, RI) 1758-1842
• News & Observer (Raliegh, NC 1987 - 2010
• New York Gazette and Weekly Mercury (New York, NY) 1768-1783
• New York Gazette or Weekly Post Boy (New York, NY) 1747-1750; 1757-1758; 1767-1768
• New York Gazette revived in the Weekly Post Boy (New York, NY) 1751-1752
• New York Herald (New York, NY) 1802-1817
• New York Journal or General Advertiser (New York, NY) 1766-1772
• New York Mercury (New York, NY) 1752-1768
• North Carolina Gazette (New Bern, NC) 1751 - 1778
• North Carolina Gazette, or Impartial Intelligencer, and Weekly General Advertiser 1783-1798
• North Carolina National (Company Shops, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1882
• Our Home (Beaver Dam, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1893
• People's Friend (Danville, KY) (microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles") 1818-1819
• People's Press (Salem, NC) 1852-1882
• Political Theatre (Lancaster, KY) (microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles") 1808-1810
• Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) 1797 - 1800
• Republican Auxiliary (Washington, KY) (microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles") 1806-1810
• Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA) 1821 - 1834
• Rivington's New York Gazetteer (New York, NY) 1773-1775
• Rivington's New York Gazette (New York, NY) 1777-1783
• Rivington's New York Loyal Gazette (New York, NY) 1777
• Roan Mountain Republican (Bakersville, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1876 - 1879
• Royal Gazette (New York, NY) 1777-1783
• Salem Gazette (Salem, MA) 1790-1833
• Salem Mercury (Salem, MA) 1786-1789
• South Carolina Gazette 1732 - 1782
• Southern Voice (Bethel, Pitt County, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1890
• Telegraph (Georgetown, KY) (microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles") 1811-1813
• Times News 1989 - current
• Transylvania Hustler (Brevard, Transylvania, County, NC)(microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1893
• Union (Washington, KY) (microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles") 1814-1820
• Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) 1736 - 1781
• Weekly Messenger (Russellville, KY)(microfilm labeled "Kentucky miscellaneous titles") 1814-1821
• Western North Carolina Democrat (Bakersville, NC) (microfilm labeled "Miscellaneous North Carolina newspapers") 1888