The ''Bombay Courier'' was an English language newspaper, first printed in 1790 in

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by William Ashburner. It followed the '' Bombay Herald'' (later renamed the ''Bombay Gazette''), founded in 1789. In 1847, it merged with the ''Bombay Telegraph'' to form the ''Telegraph and Courier''.

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Bombay courier.Glimpses of Old Bombay and Western India, with Other Papers
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