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Subject: [BRADFORD-L] William Bradford (1721/22-1791)
Date: 13 Mar 2002 19:15:20 -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, William (Jan 19, 1721/22- Sept. 25, 1791); b. New York City. Printer, publisher. Known as the "Patriot printer of 1776." Published the "Weekly Advertiser; or, Pennsylvania Journal," Dec. 2, 1742. This paper existed until Sept. 18, 1793. Established "American Magazine and Monthly Chronicle," Oct., 1757. Open a bookstore and print shop in Philadelphia, in 1742, called "The Sign of the Bible."

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