Williams, Sherman · Boston, Ginn & Company · leaf 190
ersey as well. Franklin, remembering his boyhood experience withthe New England Courant, planned to start a paper, butKeimer, learning of it,forestalled him andlate in 1728 issued thefirst number of theUniversal Instructor inAll Arts and Sciences,the Pennsylvania Ga-zette. It proved a… … Franklin s Printing Press not seem to be a demand for such frequent publication, andit was soon made a weekly again. The semi-weekly edi-tion was the first published in America. The paper wasvery popular and its circulation reached from Virginia toNew York, being larger than any other paper in the…
