Listers, The Library of Congress has in its holdings *17th & 18th Century Foreign Newspapers.* Uhm...yes, *foreign* they say. (--Interesting designation for these multi-cultural, politically correct times.) http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/news/17th/178th.html -- Index to All Foreign Newspapers http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/17th/germ2.html -- 17th & 18th C. German newspapers http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/loan/ -- Nat'l/Intnat'l Interlibrary loan & photocopy services Perhaps these links will be of benefit to someone. Theola Walden Baker