Boston Investigator
The Boston Investigator was the first American newspaper dedicated to the philosophy of freethought. The newspaper was started in 1831 by Abner Kneeland, and published by John Q. Adams.[1]
 Abner Kneeland, founder | |
| Type | weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Publisher | J. Q. Adams, George Chapman, Josiah P. Mendum |
| Editor | Abner Kneeland, Horace Seaver |
| Founded | 1831 |
| Political alignment | Freethought |
| Ceased publication | 1904 |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Circulation | 4,500 (1872) |
References
External links
- Bostonian Society. Photo of Boston Investigator building, Washington Street, Boston, ca.1874.
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