Pennsylvania Packet
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| Founded | 1771 |
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| Ceased publication | The North American |
| Owners | John Dunlap |
| Zachariah Poulson | |
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| ID | 3110584 |
About Pennsylvania Packet
The Pennsylvania Packet, or the General Advertiser was an American newspaper founded in 1771 that, in 1784, became the first successful daily newspaper published in the United States. The paper was founded by John Dunlap as a weekly paper in late 1771.