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| Bland Courier Available: 1921-1966 Published in: Bland, MO |
New Haven Leader Available: 1918-1964 Published in: New Haven, MO |
| Der Missionar Available: 1881-1883 Published in: Marthasville, MO |
Pacific City Herald Available: 1889-1891 Published in: Pacific, MO |
| Die Gasconade Zeitung Available: 1873-1874 Published in: Hermann, MO |
Our County Paper Available: 1882-1887 Published in: Pacific, MO |
| Franklin County Observer Available: 1893-1926 Published in: Washington, MO |
Pacific Transcript Available: 1923-1933 Published in: Pacific, MO |
| Franklin County Record/Union Record Available: 1874-1890 Published in: Union, MO |
St. Clair Chronicle Available: 1927-1977 Published in: St. Clair, MO |
| Franklin County Tribune Available: 1896-1966 Published in: Union, MO |
Sullivan Tri-County News Available: 1951-1966 Published in: Sullivan, MO |
| Gasconade County Republican Available: 1897-1966 Published in: Owensville, MO |
Sullivan Sentinel Available: 1901-1914 Published in: Sullivan, MO |
| The Gerald Journal Available: 1915-1962 Published in: Gerald, MO |
Tribune-Republican Available: 1890-1896 Published in: Union, MO |
| Advertiser-Courier Available: 1875-1880 Published in: Hermann, MO |
Union Republican Headlight Available: 1904-1919 Published in: Union, MO |
| Hermanner Volksblatt Available: 1875-1928 Published in : Hermann, MO |
Union Republican Tribune Available: 1919-1922 Published in: Union, MO |
| Hermanner Volksblatt und Gasconade Zeitung Available: 1872-1873 Published In: Hermann, MO |
Warrenton Banner Available: 1868-1968 Published in: Warrenton, MO |
| Hermanner Wochenblatt Available: 1845-1855 Published In: Hermann, MO |
Warrenton Herald Available: 1898-1905 Published in: Warrenton, MO |
| Licht-Freund Available: 1843-1845 Published in : Hermann, MO |
Warrenton Volksfreund Available: 1902-1918 Published in: Warrenton, MO |
| Marthasville News Available: 1896-1897 Published in: Marthasville, MO |
Washington Citizen Available: 1924-1973 Published in: Washington, MO |
| Marthasville Record Available: 1923-1966 Published in: Marthasville, MO |
Washington Missourian Available: 1939-1964 Published in: Washington, MO |
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The following historical local newspapers are available on microfilm:
| Name | Date range(s) | Name | Date range(s) |
| Federal Census | 1820-1930
Missing 1880-1900 |
Missouri Confederate Amnesty Papers | 1865-1867 |
| Franklin County Census | 1876 | Record of Appointment | 1832-1971 |
| Franklin County Circuit Court Records | March 1819-1956 | Special Census of Union | 1890 |
| Franklin County Deed Records | 1819-1969 Deed of Trust: 1962-1969
Missing Deed of Trust book 142 (1969?) |
St. Clair Chronicle | March 1927-May 1985 |
| Franklin County Military Registrants | Dec 1869-April 1974 | St. Clair Missourian | Jan 1999-Dec 2004 Missing June 2002 and Aug 2004 |
| Franklin County Record | Sept 1874-Nov 1890 | St. John’s UCC Church | 1875-1936 |
| Franklin County Records | Abstract Index to Deeds: 1870-1887
Deeds: 1819-1883 Missing 1876-1884 Index to Marriage: 1819-1914 Probate: 1868-1892 Probate-Administrator Bonds: 1836-1911 Probate-Administrator Letters: 1869-1872 Probate-Inventory, Appraisement and Sale Bill: 1856-1872 |
The Sullivan News/Tri-County News | July 1901-May 1985 Missing Jan 1955-Dec 1956 (Tri-County News) |
| Franklin County Tribune and Tribune Republic | June 1887-Dec 1977 | Union Missourian | Jan 1997-Dec 2007 Missing 2006 |
| Gerald Star | 1969-1988 | Washington Citizen | Dec 1907-Aug 1984 |
| Independent News | Jan 1985-Dec 1998 | Washington Missourian | May 1939-May 2011 Missing 1997-2003 |
| Leslie United Methodist Church | 1841-1875, 1842-1863, 1873-1899, 1918-1929, 1933-196? | Wills | 1819-1926 |
| Name | Date range(s) | Name | Date range(s) |
| Bland Courier | May 6, 1904-Dec 30, 1910
Missing 1911-1912 Jan 3, 1913-Mar 31, 1916 Apr 7, May 19, June 2, 1916 and Sept 2, 1921 (one reel) Jan 6, 1911-Dec 20, 1912 and Jan 5, 1923-Dec 19, 1924 (one reel) Jan 5, 1917-Dec 27, 1918 Sept 9, 1921-Dec 22, 1922 Missing 1925 Mar 26, 1926-Dec 28, 1939 Missing 1940-1942 Jan 7, 1943-June 27, 1946 Missing 1947-1962 Jan 3, 1963-Sept 28, 2011 (numerous reels) |
Gasconade Republican | Oct 22, 1899-June 3, 1897
April 25, 1902-June 27, 1902 Jan 2, 1903-Nov 10, 1905 Dec 27, 1907-Dec 31, 1909 Nov 17, 1905-Dec 30, 1910 Jan 6, 1911-Dec 27, 1912 Missing 1913 Jan 1, 1915-Sept 13, 1918 Sept 20, 1918-Oct 9, 1925 Jan 3, 1919-Dec 29, 1925 Oct 16, 1925-Dec 30, 1998 Missing 1999-2002 Jan 1, 2003-Oct 26, 2011 |
| Census (Gasconade, Franklin, and others) | 1840
1850 1860 1870 1880 1909 1910 |
Special Census of Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War (includes Gasconade, Franklin, and 18 other counties) | 1890 |
| Name | Date range(s) | Name | Date range(s) |
| New Haven Leader | 1903-1952
Missing 1953-1956 1957-1998 |
Federal Census | 1830-1930
Missing 1890 |
| Name | Date range(s) | Name | Date range(s) |
| Census | 1830-1930 | Our County Newspaper | 1882-1887 |
| Meramac Valley Transcript Newspaper | 1895-1995 | Tri-County Newspaper | 1997-1998
2001-2004 |
| Name | Date range(s) | Name | Date range(s) |
| Census | 13 rolls, 2 rolls for 1830 and 1880 | Hermann Advertiser Courier | 1875-July 2011 |
| City of Hermann | 17 rolls | Hermann Volksblatt (in German) | 1899-April 1928 |
| Deeds | 10 rolls | Marriage | 4 rolls |
| Gasconade County | 10 rolls | Probate | 3 rolls |
| Gasconade County Letters | 1 roll | Wills | 3 rolls |
| Gasconade County/Richland Township | 1 roll |
| Name | Date range(s) | Name | Date range(s) |
| Federal Population Census Records for Warren County | 1840-1930 | Warren County Guardians and Curators Settlements | (on order) |
| Immanuel United Church of Christ (Wright City, MO) | 1896-1987 | Warren County Probate Records | (on order) |
| Immanuel United Church of Christ (Wright City, MO) Indian Camp Cemetary | 1892-1949 | Warren County Record (formerly The Marthasville Record) | Jan. 2007-Oct. 2011 |
| The Marthasville News | Dec. 1896-Dec.1897 | Warren County Vital Records | (on order) |
| The Marthasville Record | Mar. 1901-Dec. 2006 | The Warrenton Banner | Aug. 1902-Jun. 1995 |
| Warren County Administrators Settlements Records | (on order) | The Warrenton Herald | Sept. 1898-Nov. 1905 |
| Warren County Circuit Court Records | (on order) | The Warrenton Journal | Jan. 1996-Dec. 1998 |
| Warren County Deed Records | (on order) |
