Stephen Daye and his successors; the establishment of a printing plant in what was formerly British North America and the development of the art of printing at the University Press, of Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1639-1921 (1921)
University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), University Press (Cambridge, Mass.) (1921) bkp CU-BANC, Nash, John Henry, 1871-1947 · Cambridge, Mass. · leaf 22
type for them-selves, but were unsuccessful. Johnson, in setting up his press on whatis to-day the southeast corner of Boylstonand Winthrop Streets in Cambridge, openedthe first independent printing press in theColonies. His first work was a religiousbook by his friend, Mr. Eliot. This wasfollowed… … The First Printing Press in the United States. Thispress was brought from England in 1638 and set up by StephenDaye in Cambridge. Later it passed into the hands of SamuelGreen, one of whose descendants took it to New London, Con-necticut, where it remained until 1773. It was then taken toNorwich,…
Day, Stephen, 1594?-1668 · Printing -- Massachusetts Cambridge History
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