The history of printing in America : with a biography of printers, and an account of newspapers : to which is prefixed a concise view of the discovery and progress of the art in other parts of the world : in two volumes (1810)
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 · Worcester : From the Press of Isaiah Thomas, Jun. · leaf 198
isedthem, and the hole in the top ofthe building, is supposed to sig-nify, that they broke into someof their habitations in that man-ner^ 8. They lost nine of theirown men in the action—repre-sented by the nine heads withinthe bow, which is the emblem ofhonor among the Americans :but had none taken… … NEWSPAPERS. 191 MASSACHUSETTS. ••**• BOSTON. THERE was not a newspaper published in theEnglish colonies, throughout the extensive conti-nent of North America, until the 24th of April 1704.John Campbell, a Scotchman, who was a book-seller and postmaster in Boston, was the first whobegan and…
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