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Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 110
escape by night, in a boat,with a press and a few types, withwhich he opened an office in Water-town, and printed for the ProvincialCongress of Massachusetts. John Gill, his partner, remainedin Boston and was imprisoned for printing treason, sedition,and rebelhon. Green and Eussell, in 1758, became… … 82 LANDMARKS OF BOSTON. press. During exciting political controversies abuse sometimeswaxed warm. In the language of a writer at the beginning ofthe present century, — Press answers press ; retorting slander flies,And Court Street rivals Billingsgate in lies, The first book printed in Boston was an…
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