Founded in 1845 by James T. Smith, the Bangor Weekly Register has been a cornerstone of journalism in Bangor, Maine, for over a century and a half. Initially established as a local newsletter, it has evolved into a significant source of news that covers local events, politics, and cultural happenings reflective of the community's interests. On OldNews.com, you would find scans of Bangor Weekly Register, Bangor, Maine, United States starting 1815, including 609 scans in total. This collection offers readers a unique opportunity to explore the past, including mentions of historical figures and events that may connect to your own family history. The newspaper's commitment to quality journalism and thorough reporting has made it a trusted source for insightful information. Dive into the archives to discover community stories and deepen your understanding of Bangor's rich history.