Weekly Patriot
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Title:
Weekly Patriot
Place of Publication:
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Geographic Coverage:
Prince Edward Island
Date of Publication:
July 01, 1874
Frequency:
Weekly
Subject(s):
Prince Edward Island --
Newspapers
Newspapers
ISSN:
1181-2591
Succeeding Titles:
Weekly Patriot and Prince Edward Islander
Credit:
Information drawn from A Checklist and historical directory of Prince Edward Island newspapers 1787-1986, compiled by Heather Boylan and made available courtesy of the Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island.
Weekly Patriot
About Weekly Patriot
The Weekly Patriot, the weekly edition of the Patriot, printed short news articles, poetry, fiction, and advertisements when it began publication in 1874. It was a Liberal newspaper which supported
the Free School Act. During the 1880s it opposed the National Policy and Tory corruption. The Weekly Patriot ceased publication in 1909.
