Columbian Magazine

The Columbian Magazine, also known as the Columbian Magazine or Monthly Miscellany, was a monthly American literary magazine established by Mathew Carey, Charles Cist, William Spotswood, Thomas Seddon, and James Trenchard.^[1] It was published in Philadelphia from 1786 to 1792. Carey left the magazine in 1787 to start The American Museum. Subsequent publishers were Spotswood (1787–1788), Trenchard (1789–1790), and William Young (1790–1792).^[2]

Columbian Magazine

Cover page from March, 1789
Publisher	Mathew Carey
Founded	September 1786
First issue	1786; 239 years ago (1786)
Final issue	1792 (1792)

See also

• The American Museum