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Langworthy, Edward, ii, 162.
Lapidary art, with ancient Mexicans,

i, 34.

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,

73; 1685, 61.

Laws of N. C., i, 338.

Laws of N. H., ii, 233.

Laws of N. J., i, 314; of the pro-

vince, N. J., 314.

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,

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197, 208,

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253,

349,

4, 6,

189,

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

F. Geiger's

studies

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.

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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.

Lower Canada, ii, 182.

justice, 348, 349.

Luckombe, on early printing

Lowring, Mrs., i, 411.

Spanish America, i, 2.

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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.

83;

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

cited, i, 270.

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,

1.

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.

72.

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.

ii,

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,

133, 141.

Montego bay, Jamaica, ii, 186.
Montevideo, ii, 197.

129,

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,

130.

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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