. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . vice for the cause of liberty. Atthe close of the war the Journal was discontinued,Kollock removing to New York City after theevacuation of the enemy. Here he printed a news-paper which met with temporary success. From1783 to 1785 Kollock conducted the Political In-telligencer and Neio Jersey Advertiser, which news-paper, upon being removed to Elizabethtown, be-came the New Jersey Journal during the year then the Journal has maintained a continu-ous existence. So long as Kollock continued hisjournalistic career


. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . vice for the cause of liberty. Atthe close of the war the Journal was discontinued,Kollock removing to New York City after theevacuation of the enemy. Here he printed a news-paper which met with temporary success. From1783 to 1785 Kollock conducted the Political In-telligencer and Neio Jersey Advertiser, which news-paper, upon being removed to Elizabethtown, be-came the New Jersey Journal during the year then the Journal has maintained a continu-ous existence. So long as Kollock continued hisjournalistic career he was an unwavering advo-cate of anti-Federalism, being a hearty supporterof Thomas Jefferson and of Madisons war removal of Kollock from Morris Countyled an enterprising publisher, David Cree, to at-tempt the establishment of a newspaper in career was short, its very name being un-known. In 1797-08 Elijah Cooper and Jacob Mannissued the Morris County Gazette, the press beingthe property of Caleb Russell. In 1798 the Qenius 54 NEW JERSEY AS A COL. of Liberty was born, its editor being Jacob Mann,who in 1801 became one of the founders of theTrenton True American. In Newark it appears that Hugh Gaine, as earlyas 1776, printed his New York Gazette and WeeklyMercury in the city, although it was not until 1791that Woodss Newark Gazette, a Federalist publi-cation, appeared, which was continued until opposition to the Newark Gazette the Centinelof Freedom was first issued in 1796, with DanielDodge as printer and Aaron Pennington as anti-Federal, this newspaper quarrelledbitterly with the Federal administration, and be-came one of the means of establishing the party ofJefferson in Essex County. The Centinel of Free-dom was later merged into the Newark Daily Ad-vertiser. In 1797 the Newark Gazette appeared un-der the proprietorship of John H. Williams andJacob Halsey and Company, while in 1798 theshort-lived Rural Magazine met the fate of s


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