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Subject: [BRADFORD-L] John Bradford (1749-1830)
Date: 13 Mar 2002 19:08:19 -0700


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American Authors and Books, 1640-1940
W. J. Burke and Will D. Howe
1943, Gramercy Publishing Co., New York

Bradford, John (June 6, 1749-Mar. 20, 1830); b. in Prince William Co., Va. First printer of Kentucky. Founder, "The Kentucky Gazette," Aug. 11, 1787. He printed "The Kentucke Almanac" (1788). See Willard Rouse Jillson's "The First Printing in Kentucky" (1936).



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