The Massachusetts Gazette

A year later he changed it again to The Massachusetts Gazette; and Boston News Letter and printed the emblem of the King's arms in the heading.

Although the united newspapers were both called The Massachusetts Gazette, each continued as a separate publication; The Post-Boy was released on Mondays, with The News-Letter appearing on Thursdays.

[6] William Goddard announced this latest development and the appearance of The Massachusetts Gazette in his Pennsylvania Chronicle, in the February 12, 1770 issue.

[1] The Massachusetts provincial government made great efforts to counteract the influence of The Boston Gazette, and such writers as the Samuel Adams and the Quincys, and The Spy, a newspaper with its staff of contributors equally bold and resolute.

The authorities then found recourse for publishing their views and almost exclusively fell back on The Massachusetts Gazette and Weekly News-Letter.

On August 5 the news was published for the first time in the Massachusetts Gazette & News-Letter, which included a list of men who had been appointed to distribute Stamps in the various Colonies.