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Fleet, Thomas jr., notice of, i, 144; | Fowle, Robert, sr., Exeter, i, 207;

ii, 49.
Fleet, Thomas, son of John, i, 145.
Fleet, T. & J., i, 149.

Fleming, John, Boston, i, 150, 151,

171, 305; with W. Macalpine,
151; with J. Mein, 151, 153;
loyalist, 152; returned to Eng-
land, and died in France, 152;
ii, 60.

Fletcher, i, 170.

Fletcher, Gov., proclamation first
printed in N. Y., 29.

Fletcher, Robert, printer, Halifax, i,
360; ii, 181.

Flint's Almanac, 1666, i, 69.
Florida, ii, 280.

Floridas, ii, 180.

Flucker, Thomas, ii, 256.
Flying Post, The, ii, 246.
Force's American Archives, cited, i,
136, 139, 165.

Forma breve administrar ap. Indios,
S. Baptismi Sacramentum, i,
377.

Forma y modo de fundar las cofra-
dias del cordon de S. Fr., i, 378.
Fort Mifflin, attack of, i, 243.
Foster, Hopestill, bookseller, Boston,
ii, 223.

Foster, John, i, 91; first printer in
Boston, 84; order of general
court, allowing him to establish
a press, 84; computes and pub-
lishes an Almanack, 85; his
epitaph, 85; succeeded by S.
Sewall, 86.

Foulis, daughters of compositors of,
of Glasgow, i, 358.
Fournier, P. S., type founder, i, 29,
30.

Fowle and Draper, i, 134, 148.
Fowle, Daniel, i, 122, 130, 131, 133,

134, 141, 161, 357; imprisoned
on suspicion of printing, 16;
notice of, 129, 205; printer,
Boston; arrested on suspicion
of printing a pamphlet, 129;
examination of, 130; released,
132; refuses to go, 132; dismis-
sed, 132; removes to N. H., 132,
134; Portsmouth; partner of
Robert, 205; death, 206; ii, 52,
93, 94; bookseller, Portsmouth,
233.

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Fowle, John, i, 129, 207.
Fowle, Robert jr., Portsmouth, i,
205; partner with Daniel Fowle;
goes to Exeter, 205.

flees to enemy, 207; returns and
dies in N. H., 207; ii, 94, 97.
Fowle, Thomas, i, 387.
Fowle, Zechariah, i, 141, 143, 147,

156, 161, 164; printer, Boston,
123, 131, 133; charged with
printing The Monster of Mon-
sters, 134.

Fox, Emanuel, son of Justus, type
founder, i, 28.

Fox, George, founder of Quakers
sect, i, 208.
Fox, James, i, 217.

Fox, Justin, i, 285, 359.

Fox, Justus, type founder, i, 27, 28,
29, 278, 279.

France, i, 253; Franklin in, 236;
ii, 6.

Frankford creek, paper mill on, i, 24.
Frankford, Jacob Bay at, i, 29.
Frankfort, i, 354; Ky., ii, 176.
Franklin, Anne, i, 177, 196, widow

of James, printer, Newport,
195, 196; ii, 81.

Franklin, Benjamin, i, 142, 143, 196,

228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 245, 248,
249, 252, 253, 293, 294, 304, 314,
325, 335, 338, 341, 406; type
foundry established by, 29, 30;
brother of James, 109, 110;
publishes New England Cou-
rant, 112; Life of, cited, 113, 229,
233; n tice of, 113; apprenticed
to his brother, 113, 114; nominal
publisher of N. E. Courant, 114;
released from indentures, 114;
runs away, 115; his own narra-
tive of adventures, 115, 116; with
Keimer at Philadelphia, 118,
119; encouraged by promises of
Gov. Keith, 119; goes to Eng-
land, 119; works in London,
120; returns to London, 120;
goes into business in Philadel-
phia, 233, 234; bookseller, Phila.
235; printer to assembly, 234;
P. M., 234; opens a shop, 234;
Poor Richard's Almanac, 234;
a magazine, 234; firm of Frank-
lin & Hall, 235; sells out, 235;
marries, 235; deputy P. M. Gen.,
236; col., 236; agent to England,
236;

returns to Phila., 236;
again in London, 236; in Hol-
land, 236; in France, 236;
agent for Mass., 236; at the
court of France, 236; negociates
a peace, 236; other treaties, 236;

Franklin, Benjamin,
president of council of Pa., 236;
philosophic writings, 236; anec-
dotes of, 237; a convention of
printers, 238; imports type
foundery, 238; retires from busi-
ness, 238; dies, 238, 239; will
of, 239; epitaph proposed by,
239; apparent origin of epitaph
proposed by, 85, 86; ii, 34, 37,
38, 46, 68, 81, 135, 141, 145, 149,
188, 189; 236.
Franklin, James, i, 106, 115, 142;
printer, notice of, 109; leaves
trade in London, 109; printer,
Boston, 16: prints Boston
Gazette, 110; establishes the
New England Courant, 110;
prosecuted, 111; placed under
a licence, 111, 114; order evaded,
112, 114 removed to Newport,
102, 112, 194; calico printer,
112; death of, 113; ii, 19, 20,
28, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38,
80, 81.
Franklin, James jr., printer, New-
port, i, 195.

Franklin, John, i, 11.

Franklin, nieces of Dr., i, 358.
Franklin, William, P. M. at Phila-

delphia, clerk of assembly, and
gov. of N. J., i, 237.
Franklin & Hall, Phila., i, 196, 203,
235, 318; ii, 146.
Franklin's Gazette, ii, 133.
Franklin's sign, i, 256.

Freake, Mr., aids first press in
Cambridge, i, 39.

Freedom of city, presented to
Andrew Hamilton, ii, 101, 102,
103.

Freeman, Phillip, bookseller, Bos-
ton, ii, 229.
Freeman, S. & Son, printers,

Cin-

cinnati, O., i, 354; ii, 176.
Freeman, the, Columbia, Or., ii, 178.
Freeman's Journal, or New Hamp-

shire Gazette, ii, 94.
Freeman's Oath, first work printed
in Cambridge, i, 43, 46.
Frelinghuysen, Rev. Theodorus, i,
303.

French America, printing in, i, 10.
French islands, printing in, ii, 195.
French prophets, Keimer, one of,
i, 233.

French, Richard, i, 386.
Freneau, Philip, ii, 110; satirical
poem, upon Hugh Gaine, 264;

Freneau, Philip,

satirical poem: Rivington's con-
fession, 275.

Freyre, i, 375.
Friend of Liberty, and the Enemy
of Licentiousness, ii, 196.
Fry, Richard, bookseller, Boston, ii,
224.

Fulham, Mr., ii, 35.
Fuller's boards, mill for making,
i, 23.

Fulton, John, paper maker, Oxford,
Pa., i, 281.

Fundacion e Indulgencias de la orden
de la merced, i, 378.
Furber, Thomas, printer, i, 154;
Portsmouth, 206; with Ezekiel
Russell, 206; a binder, 206, 207
ii, 95.

Furber & Russell, i, 154, 161, Ports-
mouth, 206, 207.

Gage, Gov., ii, 64.

Gaine, Hugh, i, 303; printer, book-

seller, etc., 301; prints Journal
of Assembly, 301; politics
changeable, 301; character, in
business, 301; death, 301; ii,
108, 109, 110, 115, 126; book-
seller, Boston, 234;
Boston, 234; satirical

poem of Freneau, upon, 264.
Gaine's Gazette or Mercury, ii, 123.
Galloway, Joseph, Phil., i, 142, 264,

267, 283, 324, 411; speaker of
house, Pa., 256, 257; loyalist;
difficulties, 257, 258; prosecuted,
258; fled to England, 258; ii,
138, 139.

Galveston Star, ii, 178.
Galvez, Don Pedro de, certificate by,
i, 10.
Gaona, J. de, i, 377.

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Gardner, Col, John, dau. marries S.
Southwick sr., i, 197.
Gaus, Jacob, printer, Germantown,
i, 271; failed for lack of ability,
271.

Gaute, Pedro de, i, 374.
Gayangos, Pascqual de, i, 372, 374.
Gazeta de Guatemala, i, 7.
Gazeta de Literatura, Mexico, i, 6.
Gazetta, a Venetian coin, whence
the name Gazette, ii, 2.
Gazette, Charleston, i, 343.
Gazette de France, ii, 5.
Gazette de la Martinique, ii, 195,
196.

Gazette de Montreal, ii, 183.

Gazette du Commerce et Litteraire, | Germantown, continued

pour la Ville et District de Mont-
real, ii, 183.

Gazette, Franklin's successful, i, 235.
Gazette, Indian, ii, 2.

Gazette Litteraire pour la Ville, etc.,

ii, 183.

Gazette, National and Political,
ii, 196.

Gazette, New Haven, i, 189.
Gazette, Newport, i, 202.
Gazette of Mexico, i, 6.
Gazette of the State of S. C. (Charles-
ton), ii, 171.

Gazette, St. Louis, ii, 177.
Gazette, Williamsburg, i, 329.
Gazette & Post Boy, N. Y., ii, 106,
111, 118.

Gazettes, Spanish American, i, 6.
Gazettes usually ornamented by
ensigns of royalty, i, 146.
Geiger, Frederick, type founder, i, 30.
Gems, Mexican, i, 34, 35.

General Laws and Liberties of Mass.,

1672, i, 71.

General Magazine and Historical
Chronicle for all the British
Plantations in America, ii, 149.
(Phila.).

General Observations, ii, 199.
Gentleman's Magazine, ii, 6, 67.
Georgetown, ii, 193.

Georgia, i, 305; hist. of printing in,

352; ii, 9; newspapers in, 174.
Georgia Gazette (Savannah), ii, 174.
German Almanack, i, 248, 250, 254,
272, 282.

German Bible, i, 272, 278, 279.
German Gazette, Phila., i, 250,
274, 275, 282.
German Hymn Book, i, 29, 279;

printed in Germantown, 29.
German newspaper, first, i, 272.
German newspapers in Phila.,

i,
248; before Revolution, ii, 143.
German paper, Franklin publishes,
i, 235.

German society for diffusing in-
formation, i, 271.
Germans settle at Germantown,
Pa., i, 20.

Germantown, i, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27,

28, 29, 35, 243, 247, 248, 249,
250, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274,
276, 277, 279, 282, 283, 285,
287, 289, 322, 359, 363, 381;
battle of, 279, 282, 283; Ga-
zette, 283; history of printing
in, 270; paper made in, 20,

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21, 22, 23; type foundery in, 27,
28, 29; first printing press in
America made at, 35; ii, 8,
140; booksellers in, 240; news-
papers of, 152.

German type cast at Germantown,
i, 27, 29; made in N. Y., 31.
Germany, i, 253, 254; ii, 6, 212, 213.
Gerrish, Samuel, bookseller, Boston,
ii, 216.

Gerson, Juan, i, 374.

Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst,
cited, i, 372.

Gibbon, Edward, wrote Decline and
Fall of Roman Empire, with
one pen, i, 393.
Gibbs, Capt., ii, 253.

Gilberti Maturino, i, 375, 376.
Gildon, ii, 212.

Gill, Hon. Moses, It. gov. of Mass.,
i, 140.

17

Gill, John, i, 136, 139, 140; ii, 53;

in Boston during siege, i, 137.
Gill, Obadiah, bookseller, Boston,
ii, 215, 242.

Gilmore, Thomas, printer, Quebec,
i, 362.

Glasgow, i, 150, 151, 152, 260; ii,

209, 227, 238; Baine, a type
founder at, i, 31.

Glass, Rev. John, of Dundee, i, 153.
Glen, Jas., printer, in Boston, under
assignment of Sewall, i, 87.
Globe Mill, Phila., i, 381.
Glover, daughters of Joseph, i,
388.

Glover, Elizabeth, i, 383, 385, 387,
388, 389; dau. of Rev. Joseph,
married Adam Winthrop, i, 41.
Glover, John, i, 385, 386, 388;
plaintiffin suit, 383; son of Rev.
Joseph, 40.

Glover, Josse, Joseph, i, 383.
Glover, Memorials and Genealogies
cited, i, 41.

Glover, Priscilla, i, 388, 389; dau.

of Joseph, married John Apple-
ton, 41.
Glover, Rev. Joseph, i, 52; founder

of Anglo American press, 15, 38,
39, 40; employs S. Daye as
printer, 42; proposes to estab-
lish a bookstore, 40; notice of,
41; ii, 232.

Glover, Roger, son of Rev. Joseph,
i, 41.

Glover, Sarah, i, 388; married Deane
Winthrop, 41.

Goad, Benj., Cry of Sodom, i, 83.
Goddard, ii, 131.
Goddard,

Balt., i, 329; Phila.,
260, 264, 267, 316.
Goddard, Dr. Giles, postmaster, New
London, i, 201, 203.
Goddard, Mary Katharine, i, 326,
328; conducts her brother's

office at Balt., 329; kept post
office, 329; ii, 156.
Goddard, Sarah, becomes partner of
her son in printing, at Pro-
vidence, i, 203; sells to J. Car-
ter, and moves to Phila., 203.
Goddard, Sarah & Co., ii, 83.
Goddard, Wm., i, 206, 283, 305, 411;
printer, Providence, 201, 202;
publishes a paper at Providence,
at N. Y., and Phila.; returns
and dies on a farm near Provi-
dence, 202, 203; from Provi-
dence, opens printing house in
Phila., 256; aided by Galloway
and Wharton, 256; terms of
their agreement, 257; prints Pa.
Chronicle, 257; difficulties, 256;
his defence, 257; forced partner-
ship with B. Towne, 257, 258;
goes to Baltimore, 258; leaves
Phila., 324; goes to Baltimore,
324; engaged in establishing
an independent post, 325; sur--
veyer of post roads, 325; re
turns to Baltimore, 326; offends
the whigs, 326; driven out of
Baltimore, and goes to Anna-
polis, 327; controversy with
Whig Club, of Balt., 327; as
sured of protection, 328; part-
ner of E. Oswald, printers and
booksellers, 328; trouble with
Whig Club, 328, 329; retires
to a farm in Johnston, R. I., 329;
printer, buys office of N. Hassel-
baugh, 324; loaned a press to
George Richards, 329; ii, 83,138 ;
(Balt.), 157, 158, 159, 161, 162.
Goddard & Towne, Philadelphia, i,
258.

God's Call to his People, to Turn to
Him, ii, 242.

God's Mercy Shewed to His People,
etc., i, 65.

God's Protecting Providence Man's
Surest Help, etc., i, 224.
God's Terrible Voice to the City of
London, Printed by M. Johnson,
i, 83.
Goffe, Edw., i, 383.

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Goffe, Samuel, bail for M. Johnson,
i, 77.

Goforth, Aaron, clerk of Quakers, i,
230.

Golden Hill, N. Y., i, 299.
Goodwin, Geo., ii, 90.
Goodwin, Joseph, bookseller, Phila.,
ii, 236.

Gookin, Daniel, notice of, i, 53;
licenser of the press, 16, 58;
account of Indians of N. E., 96
ii, 226; bookseller, Boston, 226.
Gookin, Nathaniel, bookseller, Bos-
ton, ii, 226.

Goose, Elizabeth, marries Thomas
Fleet, i, 145.

Gordon's Hist. Revolution, cited, i,
320.

Gorgas, George, paper maker, i, 24.
Gorges, Sir Ferdinando, ii, 206.
Gospel Order Revived, i, 290, 415.
Gospel Sonnets, ii, 225.
Gosport, Eng., i, 334.
Gould & Lincoln, ii, 74.
Gouverneur, Abraham, ii, 259.
Government control of printing in
Mexico, i, 7.
Government control of Spanish
American press, i, 3, 6.
Graffham, Eng., ii, 210.
Grafton, i, 95, 97, 98.
Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue, i,
127, 128.

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Grammars, Mexican, i, 7.
Grammars printed in Peru, i, 3.
Grammatica Lexicon Linguæ
Mexicana, Totonaquæ et Huas-
tecæ, i, 375.
Grammatica Latina, i, 375.
Gravesend, ii, 211.
Gray, Benjamin, bookseller, Boston,
ii, 217, 218.

Gray, Wm., bookseller, Boston, ii,
225.

Great Spirit, Bible made by, anec-
dote, i, 323:

Greek type cast, i, 30.
Green, Anna Catharine, wife of

Jonas G., succeeds him in
business at Annapolis, i, 321;
her son Wm. a partner, 321,
322; dies, 322; (Annapolis), ii,
156, 157.

Green, Bartholomew, i, 95, 98, 105,
120, 121, 122, 125, 145, 148, 184,
185, 290, 291, 415, 416, 417, 418,
420, 421; address to public, 421,
422; deposition of, 419, 420,
421; printer, Cambridge, 74, 75 ;

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printer in Boston, 89; burnt out,
89; returns to Cambridge, 90;
again in Boston, 90; prints and
afterwards publishes the Boston
News Letter, 90; printer for
the College, 90; for govern-
ment, 90, 94; for a bookseller,
90;

90;

concerned with J. Allen,

his death, 49, 91; notice of his
person and character, 91; ii, 14,
15; 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 215.
Green, Bartholomew and Elizabeth,
parents of Samuel, i, 49.
Green, Bartholomew jr, notice of,

Boston, i, 120, 121, 122; partner
of Bushell, and B. Alien, 121;
goes to Halifax, and dies there,
121, 127; his family, 121, 122;
printer, Halifax, 357; dies there,
357.
Green, Bartholomew jr., son of B. G.
jr., i, 121, 122.
Green, Bartholomew, son of Samuel,
printer, Cambridge, i, 83; re-
moves to Boston, i, 83.
Green Bay Republican, ii, 177.
Green, Bushell and Allen, i, 357.
Green,
firm of Green & Spoon-

er, i, 192; at Norwich, 192.
Green, Frederick, printer, Annapolis,
partner with his brother, i, 322;
ii, 157.
Green, John, i, 142, 154, bookseller

and binder, 188 ; ii, 57.
Green, John, son of Bartholomew
jr., notice of, i, 121, 122, 127,
140; firm of Green & Russell,
140, 141; death and character,
141.

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Green, Samuel, continued

dau. enticed by Mr. Johnson,
77; elected capt., 62; land
granted to, 52, 61; list of books
printed by, 63; printer, Anna-
polis, 322; printer, Cambridge,
16, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56,
57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 67,
68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75; second
printer in Cambridge, 44; print-
er, Fredericksburg, Va., 188;
town clerk of Cambridge, 62;
two presses under care of, 52 ; ii,
12, 86, 87, 89, 157, 206, 241;
bookseller, Cambridge, 232.
Green, Samuel jr., i, 185; printer at
Boston, under S. Sewall, 86, 87;
afterwards under licenser only,
88; printer for Mass. govt., 88;
dies of smallpox, 89.
Green, Samuel, 3d son of Timothy,
printer, New London, i, 186.
Green, Samuel, 3d son of Samuel,
printer, New Haven, partner
with brother Thomas, i, 189.
Green, Samuel A., ii, 12.
Green, Thomas, bookseller and
binder, i, 188; New Haven, 189 ;
pewterer, Boston, 186; ii, 40, 41,
85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90.
Green, Thomas jr., ii, 87.
Green, Timothy, i, 106, 107, 120, 184,

189, 321; deposition of, 421, 422;
printer, Boston, 95; his place of
business, 95; removed in 1714,
to New London, Ct., 95, 353;
printer, New London, 185, 186;
printer, Norwich, 353; Hano-
ver, N. H., 343; ii, 51, 175.
Green, Timothy jr., son of T. G., i,

186; printer, Boston, 120; part-
ner of S. Kneeland, 120; re-
moved to New London, 120;
printer, Boston, goes to New
London, 187; grand nephew
of Bartholomew, 187.
Green, Timothy, 3d son of Samuel,
printer, Norwich, i, 187; death
and character, 188; his family,
188.

Green, Rev. William, i, 188.
Green, William, printer, Annapolis,
i, 321; partner of his mother in
business, 321; dies, 322; Anna-
polis, ii, 157.

Green & Rind, i, 321.
Green & Russell, i, 149, 170, 171,

173; ii, 25, 26, 47, 57, 58, 59 ;
Post Boy, and Advertiser, 57.

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