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New England Primer: Improved for the More Easy Attaining the True Reading of English: To Which Is Added the Assembly of Divines, and Mr. Cotton's Catechism. Aledo, Texas: WallBuilders. 1991. ISBN 0-925279-17-X. (note that this is the 1777 edition.) Klenk, Richard E. Sr. (1996). New England Primer: A Family & Homeschool Textbook.
The Old Plantation is an American folk art watercolor probably painted in the late 18th century on a South Carolina plantation. [3] [4] [5] It is notable for its early date, its credible, non-stereotypical depiction of slaves on the North American mainland, and the fact that the slaves are shown pursuing their own interests.
In early 18th century Colonial America, engravers began experimenting with copper plates as an alternative medium to wood. Applied to the production of paper currency, copper-plate engraving allowed for greater detail and production during printing.
Historian Lawrence C. Wroth, in his 1938 work, The Colonial Printer, comparatively outlines the various sorts of print type that were available in the late 1600s up until 1770. [232] In the Germantown section of present-day Philadelphia, the first regular foundry for casting type was built by Christopher Sower, [x] in 1772. However, its type ...
The currency of the American colonies, 1700–1764: a study in colonial finance and imperial relations. Dissertations in American economic history. New York: Arno Press, 1975. ISBN 0-405-07257-0. Ernst, Joseph Albert. Money and politics in America, 1755–1775: a study in the Currency act of 1764 and the political economy of revolution. Chapel ...
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Nathaniel Ames, a second generation colonial American, was the founder and publisher of the Ames' Almanac. [2] The first edition was published when Ames was seventeen. His family owned Ames Tavern, which was often advertised in the almanac. [3] Upon Ames' death in 1764, his son, also Nathaniel, took over and continued to publish the almanac ...
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