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The first [[ | The first [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] newspaper was the Georgia Gazette published in Savannah beginning in 1763. The Family History Library has very few newspapers for the state. The library has a collection of Savannah papers, 1793 to 1880, and a number of published indexes of newspaper obituaries and marriage announcements. A typical book of newspaper abstracts is Mary McKeown Overby, ''Obituaries Published by "The Christian Index," 1822-1899'' (Macon, Georgia: Georgia Baptist Historical Society, 1975, 1982; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=975.8+V4o 975.8 V4o]). | ||
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