The Argosy (newspaper)

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'''''The Argosy''''' was a newspaper published in [[Georgetown, Guyana|Georgetown]], Demerara, in [[British Guiana]] (later Guyana) from 2 October 1880 to 30 March 1907. It became the ''Weekly Argosy'' with effect from the issue of 6 April 1907 and ceased publication with the issue of 24 October 1908. Its reporting of births, marriages, and deaths make it an important primary source for genealogists interested in British Guiana. A compilation of its family notices is held on microfilm at the British Library.<ref>[https://ift.tt/2tMBAQ5 The Argosy.] British Library. Retrieved 26 February 2019.</ref>

In 1979, its columns were also a primary source for Walter Rodney's ''Guyanese Sugar Plantations in the Late Nineteenth Century: A Contemporary Description from the "Argosy"''.<ref>https://ift.tt/2H2MTLF>

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