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The Colonial Farmer

Details

Dates of Publication:
Jul 6, 1863 - Apr? 1878
Place of Publication:

Fredericton NB
Canada

Frequency:
Weekly (Mondays then Saturdays)
Geographic Coverage:
  • New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
Later title:
Continued by

Broad Title History:
(This includes all related titles and supplements and the publication dates of each)

Publisher:
  • Lugrin & Son
Editor:
  • Lugrin & Son
Description:

Subheading: "Agriculture - The True Basis of a Nation's Wealth." Only weekly agricultural paper in the Maritime Provinces (1875).

Subjects:
  • agriculture
Subject Notes:
Opposed to the contemporary government, carried political happenings; farm, general, and temperance news as well as literary reprints. Possibly called "The Farmer" at start of publication. (Harper)
ISSN:
1483-0175
Language:
  • English