Worcester Spy

Worcester Spy
Noscere res humanas est Hominis
Front Page of 'The Worcester Spy' for October 20th, 1898
FounderIsaiah Thomas
PublisherIsaiah Thomas
Founded1775 (1775)
Relaunched2011, as The New Worcester Spy (now The Wormtown Herald).
HeadquartersWorcester, Massachusetts
CityWorcester, Massachusetts
CountryUnited States
Free online archivesWorcester Spy at LOC.gov (Chronicling America)

The Worcester Spy, originally known as the Massachusetts Spy, was a newspaper founded in 1770 in Boston, Massachusetts by Isaiah Thomas, dedicated to supporting the Revolutionary cause against the British. In the 19th century, it became an organ for abolitionist sentiment.

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