# Boston Weekly Magazine

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thumb|''Boston Weekly Magazine'' no.1, October 30, 1802

The '''''Boston Weekly Magazine''''' (1802–1808) of [Boston](/source/Boston), [Massachusetts](/source/Massachusetts), was established by [Gilbert & Dean](/source/Gilbert_%26_Dean) in 1802, "devoted to morality, literature, biography, history, the fine arts, agriculture, [&c. &c.](/source/Et_cetera)".<ref>Boston Weekly Magazine, no.1, Oct. 30, 1802</ref> Joshua Belcher, [Samuel T. Armstrong](/source/Samuel_Turell_Armstrong), Oliver C. Greenleaf, and [Susanna Rowson](/source/Susanna_Rowson) were also affiliated with its production. The magazine ceased in 1808.<ref>{{cite book |first=Frank Luther |last=Mott |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TIN35IEDPX8C |title=A History of American Magazines |volume= I, 1741–1850 |publisher=Harvard University Press |year= 1930 |page=247+|isbn=9780674395503 }}</ref>  The magazine was later published under the same name by David H. Ela and John B. Hall in 1840–41.

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==Further reading==
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* Boston Weekly Magazine. Boston: Gilbert & Dean. [https://books.google.com/books?id=XabQAAAAMAAJ v.1] (1802–1803); [https://books.google.com/books?id=i6bQAAAAMAAJ v.2] (1803–1804); [https://books.google.com/books?id=sKbQAAAAMAAJ v.3] (1804–1805).
* [Rollo G. Silver](/source/Rollo_G._Silver). Belcher & Armstrong Set up Shop: 1805. Studies in Bibliography, Vol. 4, (1951/1952), pp.&nbsp;201–204

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