Langworthy, Edward, ii, 162. Lapidary art, with ancient Mexicans,
La Plata, ii, 197. Larger Catechism
of the West- minster Assembly, claimed as first stereotype book in America, i, 32.
Laurens, Henry, ii, 279. Lautenburg, i, 270.
Lawry & Sherlock, ii, 186. Laws and orders, 1661-2-3, i, 67. Laws, first edition of Mass., i, 391. Laws of Connecticut, i, 186. Laws, printed in Cambridge, 1673, i, 71.
Laws of Maryland, Bacon's, i, 321. Laws of Maryland, 1st ed., ii, 157. Laws of Mass., i, 48, 49, 52, 65; 1661-2-4, 68; 1665, 68; 1666, 70; 1668, 70; 1671, 60; 1672, 71; 1674, 72; 1675, 72; 1677,
Laws of N. H., ii, 233.
Laws of N. J., i, 314; of the pro-
Laws of New Plymouth, 1671, i, 71.
Laws of N. Y., Bradford's edition, i, 292.
Laws of Pennsylvania, resolutions for printing of, i, 225, 226, 227. Laws of Virginia (Williamsburg), i, 320.
Laws of Yale College, Latin, i, 188. Laws to be printed after each ses- sion, i, 50; how distributed, 50.
Lawyer's Pedigree, i, 157.
Lease of site for second paper mill, i, 23.
Le Clerc, Bib. Am. cited, i, 379; ii, 6.
Ledesema, B. A., i, 376. Ledger, Philadelphia, i, 265. Lee, Gen. Charles, leaves part of an estate to Goddard & Oswald, i, 202; Queries, political political and military, 328; ii, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162; notice of, 158, 159. Lee, John, father of Gen. Charles, ii, 158.
Lee, Miss Sidney, ii, 159. Leeds, Daniel, almanac by, i, 209. Leeds, Titan, almanac by, i, 229; spurious edition, 232. Leicester, Eng., i, 208. Leigh, Hon. Egberton, i, 346.
Leipzig, i, 253, 372, ii, 5. Leisler, Jacob, ii, 259.
Lenox, James, N. Y., ii, 139. Leon, Antonio de, i, 372; cited, 372, 373.
Le Roi, Montreal, ii, 183. L'Estrange, Sir Roger, ii, 3. Letter to an eminent clergyman in Boston, condemned, ii, 218. Leverett, Thomas, bookseller, Bos- ton, ii, 227.
Lewis, Thomas, ii, 29. Lexington, i, 169, 174; battle of, 169, 174.
Lexington, Ky., i, 354; ii, 175. Libel, prosecutions for, i, 336. Libel, prosecution of Parks in Va., i, 333, 334.
Libel, trial of Gen. MacDougal for, ii, 260, 261, 262, 263. Liberty, figure of, ii, 56, 62. Library company of Phila., ii, 137. Licenser of press, i, 84, 111, 112, 290; ii, 12.
Licensers of the press, appointed in Massachusetts, i, 58, 59; for printing in New England, 16; in Va., 17.
Life and Errors, by J. Dunton, notice
of S. Green jr. in, i, 88; ii, 13. Lima, i, 2, 6; early books printed at, 2; gazettes in, 6; ii, 197. Limerick, Ireland, ii, 208. Lincolnshire, i, 264. List of books printed in Mexico between 1540 and 1600, i, 373. Litchfield, ii, 87.
Literary and Political Advertiser of Martinique, ii, 196.
Little Rock, ii, 177.
Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, ii, 141.
Liverpool soap, etc., sold by Keimer, i, 230.
Livingston, Gov., ii, 125. Lloyd, D., attorney, i, 220. Lloyd, Lt. Gov., i, 211, 215, 255, 293.
Lloyd, Thomas, deputy governor, Pa., i, 408, 409. Lockwood, James, bookseller, New Haven, ii, 234. Logan, J., translates Cicero, i, 235. Lombardo, Girolamo Brescia, i, 372. London, i, 36, 41, 42, 48, 74, 75,
81, 83, 88, 89, 93, 94, 108, 109, 113, 119, 122, 124, 125,
154, 164, 181, 194, 229, 236, 238, 246, 247, 256, 294, 307, 310, 345, 359, 360, 406, 407; ii, 2, 3, 12, 16, 48, 66, 67, 68, 145, 191, 207, 209, 211, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218, 219, 224, 225, 229, 231, 233, 243, 245. London, books sent to, for printing, i, 15.
London Chronicle, ii, 59.
London Chronicle, imitation of, i, 151. London Evening Post, ii, 129. London Flying Post, ii, 12. London Gazette, ii, 45, 249. London, imprint to Boston books, i,
151; upon first American edition of English Bible, 107, 108; James Franklin learns trade in, 109.
London Magazine, ii, 6, 68. London Mercury, ii, 32. London Post, published by Benj. Harris, i, 94; the ii, 240. London Times, cited, ii, 245. Londonderry, i, 318.
Long Island, Moses Thomas lives on, i, 156. Longitude, F
upon, i, 30. Looms, by Jacob Bay, i, 29. Lord's Prayer, in Indian, i, 402. Lossing's Field Book of Revolution
cited, ii, 166, 167, 168 Loudon, Samuel, i, 311; printer, N. Y., 312; partner with F. Shober, 13; whig, 312; moves to Fish- kill, 312; returns to N. Y., 312; bookseller, 312; dies at Middle- ton Point, N. J., 312; ii, 124, 276; bookseller, N. Y., 235. Loudon's Packet, i, 410. Louisiana, i, 9; hist. of printing in, 355; Major Pike explores, 9; newspapers in, ii, 177. Love, Bennet, bookseller, London, ii, 222.
Love, Ebenezer, printer, Boston, notice of, i, 128; dies in New Providence, 128.
Lovelace, Gov., N. Y, ii, 98 Low, Edward L., ii, 191.
MacAlpine, Robert, binder and bookseller, N. Y., ii, 235 MacAlpine, Walter, bookseller, Bos- ton, ii, 226.
MacAlpine, Wm., i, 179, 230; notice of, 150; bookbinder, and book- seller, 150; sets up a press, and prints books, 150; dies in Glasgow, 150; bookseller, Bos- ton, ii, 227.
Macock, J., printer, London, ii, 3. McComb, John, partizan in a con- troversy, i, 212, 214, 215; trial of, 222.
McCulloch, Wm., of Philadelphia, i, 358.
MacDonald, E. M., of Halifax, i, 177. MacDougall, Gen. Alexander, prose- cution of, ii, 261, 262, 263. MacDougall, John Douglas, printer, Philadelphia, i, 268.
Macgee, James, printer, Belfast, i, 251, 300.
Macgee, Thomas, i, 252. Macgee, Thomas jr., bookseller, Philadelphia, ii, 240.
MacGibbons, John, ii, 151; book- seller, Philadelphia, 239. MacGill, Robert, bookseller, Phila., ii, 239.
Mack, Alexander, i, 271. Madeira, ii, 253.
Madrid, i, 367, 368, 369, 371. Magazines in Boston before the
revolution, ii, 66; origin of, 5; published in N. J., before 1775, 129; published in Philadelphia before the revolution, 149. Magdalena, Fr. Juan de, i, 367. Magnalia, Mather's, cited, i, 48, 393, 403.
Magraw, Dr., ii, 264.
Maguey paper, i, 20.
Lowndes, Hon. Rawlins, i, 346; Mails, post riders opposed to, i, 325.
Luckombe, on early printing
Manitowompae Pomantomoonk, etc., i, 69.
Manual de Adultos, Mexico, i, 368, 370, 373.
Manual para administrar los sacra- mentos, i, 375, 376. Mapper, Adam G., type founder, i, 31. Marburg, i, 273. Marcellus, ii, 159.
Marchant, Mrs., i, 343.
Marchant, Peter Timothy, ii, 171. Marchant, Wellington & Co., ii, 171. Marienburg, i, 253. Marietta, i, 180; ii, 176. Markle family, paper makers, i, 22. Marroquin, Francisco, i, 375. Marshall, Henry, postmaster, Boston, i, 121; ii, 29. Martha's Vineyard, i, 147. Marshfield, 1, 72.
Martinez, Enrico, printer, Mexico, i, 379.
Martinico, i, 11; printing at, 11. Martinico, W. I., printing in, ii, 195.
Marvel, Andrew, ii, 130,
Maryland, i, 18, 25, 26; first print-
ing in, 18; ii, 9. Maryland Gazette, i, 62, 191, 334, 336, 337; Annapolis, hist. of, ii, 155.
Maryland, hist. of printing in, i, 320. Maryland Journal, Baltimore, i, 326; ii, 158.
Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser, hist. of, ii, 157. Maryland, paper mills in, i, 25; printing in, ii, 243; newspapers in, 155.
Massachusetts Hist. Coll. cited, ii, 205.
Massachusetts Hist. Soc., ii, 12. Massachusetts Magazine, i, 183. Massachusetts Register, i, 145, 172. Massachusetts Spy, i, 164, 175, 183; ii, 54, 71, 76, 255, 256, 257. Massachusetts Spy, or American
Organ of Liberty, Worcester, hist. of, ii, 77, 78, 79. Massachusetts Spy, the, hist. of,
Boston, ii, 61 to 65; organ of whigs, 63; troubles of editor, 63 ; Thomas's Boston Jour., added to title, 64; sent to Worcester, 65; name there, the Massachusetts Spy, or American Organ of Liberty, 65.
Massacre in King St., Boston, i, 173. Mathatchen, Pa., i, 276, 277, 279, 280, 282, 285.
Mather, Cotton, i, 211, 292, 393, 416; memoirs of Rev. J. Mather cited, 187; Ornaments for Daughter of Zion, 73, 74; pam- phlet against, 210; ii, 211, 242; account of fire in Boston, 1711, 247. Mather, E., Exhortation to present and succeeding generations, i, 71.
Mather, Rev. Increase, i, 111, 290,
293, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421; First principles, etc., 72; Discourse on Baptism, 72; licenser in Boston, 84; Memoirs cited, 185; Mystery of Israel's Salvation, by, 92; Woe to Drunkards, 2 sermons, Word to present and succeeding generations of N. E., 71; ii, 12, 32, 211.
Massachusetts, aids a paper mill, i, 25; bank bills in, 33; colony, 393; founders of, 14; history of printing in, 38; paper mills Mather, Richard, Farewell Exhorta- in, 25; printing in, 1740, 1760, tion, printed at Cambridge, i, 17; charter, ii, 242; F. Usher, 65; Life and Death of, 70. agent of, 206; papers in 1783, 79. | Mather, Mrs., ii, 209. Massachusetts Gazette, i, 177; ii, Mather's, C., Election Sermon, i, 75; 25, 26, 58. Hist. of Indian Wars, 72; Mag- Massachusetts Gazette, or or Boston nalia cited, 48, 95; Testimony News Letter, i, 171, 172; ii, 25. from Scripture against Idolatry, Massachusetts Gazette and Boston etc., 70. Weekly News Letter, i, 173, ii, Matlazincan dictionary and gram- mar, i, 7.
27. Massachusetts Gazette and Post Boy, i, 173; in loyal interest, 174. Massachusetts Gazette and Boston Post Boy and Advertiser, ii, 57, 58.
Matrixes for type, made by J. Fox, i, 28.
Maya dictionaries and grammars, i. 7. Meadford, i, 43. Mears, John, ii, 192.
Mease's Picture of Philadelphia | Mercurius Populus, ii, 246
Mecor & Osborne, ii, 94. Mecom, Benjamin, i, 86; stereotyper, 32; notice of, 142; at Antigua, 142; returns to Boston, 142; bookseller, 142; moved to New Haven, and postmaster there, 143; anecdote of, 144; New Haven, 189; printer at Antigua, Boston, and New Haven, 189; printer in Antigua, Boston, New Haven and Philadelphia, 259; lives at Burlington, N. J., 260; attempted stereotype printing, 270; ii, 70, 170, 192. Medford, i, 177, 178. Medina, J., i, 377. Mein, John, i, 150, 151, 152; book- seller, Boston, notice of, 152, loyalist; and odious to the people, 154; goes to London, 154; ii, 60, 228; 230. Mein & Fleming, ii, 59, 60, 145, 150, 152, 192.
Mein & Sandeman, i, 153. Memoires des Arts et des Sciences, ii, 5.
Memoirs of the life of Gen. Charles Lee, ii, 159.
Memoir of Isaiah Thomas, ii, preface, xvii.
Memoirs of Literature, ii, 6. Menkenius, ii, 5.
Mendoza, i, 368, 371, 372. Mendoza, D. Antonio de, i, 367. Mendoza, D. G., Hurtado de, i, 379; introduces printing into Spanish America, i, 1.
Mennonist meeting, N. Rittenhouse a member of, i, 21. Mensagero of Havana, ii, 198. Mercuries, English, ii, 3, 246. Mercurio Peruano de Historia Lit-
eratura y Noticias publias, i, 6. Mercurius Academicus, ii, 246. Mercurius Americanus, ii, 246. Mercurius Anti-Pragmaticus, ii, 246. Mercurius Aulicus, London, ii, 246. Mercurius Bellicus, ii, 246. Mercurius Britannicus, ii, 246. Mercurius Cambro Britannicus, ii, 246.
Mercurius Candidus, ii, 246. Mercurius Civicus, ii, 246. Mercurius Diutinus, ii, 246. Mercurius Dogmaticus, ii, 246. Mercurius Elencticus, ii, 246. Mercurius Melancholicus, ii, 246.
Mercurius Pragmaticus, ii, 246. Mercurius Publicus, ii, 3. Mercurius Rusticus, ii, 3, 246. Mercurius Veridicus, ii, 246. Mercury, The Newport, i, 195, 196, 199,200.
Meredith, Hugh, i, 233, 239, 240, 241; partner of Franklin, 234, 240; dissolves partnership, 234, 240; ii, 135.
Meredith & Franklin, Philadelphia, i, 234; ii, 135. Mesplet, Fleury, ii, 183. Mexican arts, coinage, engraving, i, 34.
Mexican Gazette, i, 9.
Mexican painting and engraving, i,
Mexican post, ii, 2.
Mexican sculptures, i, 34, 35. Mexico, i, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18,
19, 20; early printing in, 1, 2, 4, 5, 47; gazettes in, 6; hist. of printing in, by J. R. Bartlett, 366; hist. of early books in, 373; paper making in, 18, 19, 20; ii, 197.
Michigan territory, hist. of printing in, i, 354, 355; newspapers in, ii, 177.
Mico, John, deposition of, i, 417, 418, 420, 421, 422, 423.
Middlesex Record, cited, i, 385, 386. Middleton, Ct., ii, 242.
Middleton Point, N. J., i, 312; ii, 124.
Milborne, Jacob, ii, 259. Mill at Chester, i, 381.
Miller, Dr., cited, ii, 5, 2C0, 204. Miller, Henry, i, 269, 286; ii, 142, 147. Miller, Henry, or John Henry, print-
er, Philadelphia, i, 253; returns to Europe; lives in Marienburg, 253; again at Philadelphia, or Lancaster, 254; bookseller, 254; zealous whig, 254; his vale- dictory, 255; goes to Bethlehem, and dies, 255; his wife, 255. Miller, Peter, conveyancer, Phila., i, 249, 250, 251; printer, Ephra- ta, 287, 288; erects a paper mill, 288; prints religious books, 288; notice of, 289; death, 289.
Miller, Wm., bookseller, Boston, i, 307; ii, 229.
Miller & Holland, printers, Lan- caster, i, 286.
Mills, Nathaniel, i, 173; notice of, | Moody's Souldiers Spiritualized, i, 171; partner of J. Hicks, 171; loyalist, 172; went to Halifax, 172; to Great Britain, 172; to N. Y., 172; to Halifax, 172.
Mills & Hicks, i, 140, 145, 152, 171, 173, 174; loyalists, 172; at Halifax, 172; at N. Y., 172; again at Halifax, 172; ii, 59. Milton, paper mill, ii, 224. Minerva, figure of, ii, 551. Minnesota, printing in, i, 355, 178.
Minshull, Miss, marries Jas. Riving- ton, i, 309.
Mint, F. Geiger engraver at, i, 30. Mint, Jacob Bay engraver at, i, 29. Mirabeau's works condemned. i, 9. Mischianza, or Fête Champêtre at Philadelphia, i, 412. Missale Romanum, i, 375. Missionaries, printing introduced by, i, 2.
Missions, Indian, i, 394. Mississippi, printing in, i, 355. Mississippi territory, hist. of printing in, i, 354; newspapers in, ii, 176, 177.
Missouri, printing in, i, 355; news- papers in, ii, 177. Misteca Theologia, i, 378. Mist's Journal, ii, 6.
Mitchel, Rev. Jonathan, licenser of the press, i, 16, 58, 59. Mitchell's Nehemiah upon the wall, i, 70.
Mitchelson, Mr., first type founder in Boston, i, 27. Mixe dictionary and grammar, i, 7. Miztecan grammar, i, 7.
Moderate Intelligencer, The, ii, 246. Molina, Alonzo de, i, 375, 376, 377;
dictionary by, 2, 3, 336. Monathlichen Untervedungen, ii, 6. Money coined by Mexicans, i, 34. Monis, Prof. of Hebrew, i, 127. Monitor General, of Saint Domingo, i, 11.
Monmouth, battle of, ii, 158, 160. Monmouth, Duke of, i, 210. Monmouth, N. J., ii, 110.
Monongahela, i, 413.
Monster of Monsters, the, i,
Montego bay, Jamaica, ii, 186. Montevideo, ii, 197.
Montezuma, ii, 2; notified of arrival of Spaniards, 2.
Montreal, ii, 11; newspapers in, 183.
Moore, Judge Wm., ii, 145, 146, 147. Moore, Sir Henry, ii, 112. Moore's Notes on Hist. of Slavery in Mass. cited i, 99.
Moral Monitor, ii, 78. Morecroft, Mr., i, 390. Morris, Anthony, i, 408, 409. Mortgage given by Stephen Daye, i, 43.
Morton's New England Memorial, i, 70.
Mother Goose's Melodies, reputed author of, i, 145. Motteux,
ii, 212. Moulding machines, by Dr. Kins- ley, i, 36.
Mount Vernon, letter dated, ii, 161. Moxon, presses in time of, i, 36. Mozard, M., printer, Port au Prince, i, 10. Muhlenburgh, Frederick Augustus, i, 280.
Munro, John, i, 177.
Murrey, Humphrey, i, 408, 409. Musgrave, Philip, printer, Boston, i, 110; printer, and publisher of Boston Gazette, 106; ii, 29, 31, 250. Mycall, John, printer, Newburyport, i, 11, 180; ii, 76.
Mycall, Thomas, death of, i, 180. Mycall & Tinges, Newburyport, i,
180; retires to farm in Harvard,
Mystery of God Incarnate, ii, 241.
Nancrede, J., edits a French paper in Boston, i, 178; bookseller in Boston, 178.
Nantz, Edict of, i, 341. Narrative of Indian Wars, Hub- bard's, quoted, i, 96, 97. Nashoway, land may be purchased
at, by Stephen Daye, i, 45. Nassau, N. P., i, 351; printing at, ii, 194.
Natchez, i, 354; ii, 177; newspapers in, 176.
National Democrat, i, 201.
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