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In 1787, Franklin built a print shop within the lot for his grandson Benjamin Franklin Bache, who would publish the Philadelphia Aurora there. Franklin died at the site in 1790. The house (and with it, it is suspected, the print shop) was demolished in 1812 during a redevelopment of the courtyard to an income-producing property. [1]
Frasca, Ralph (Autumn 2004). "Benjamin Franklin's Printing Network and the Stamp Act". Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies. 71 (4). Penn State University Press: 403– 419. JSTOR 27778636. Frasca (May 2006). "The Emergence of the American Colonial Press". Pennsylvania Legacies. 6 (1). University of Pennsylvania Press: 11– 15.
David Hall: Printing partner of Benjamin Franklin. Manuscripts (PhD). American Philosophical Society In February 1766 Franklin sold his share in the business to Hall. Lemay, J.A. Leo (1 October 2014). Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-9141-4. Lippincott, Horace Mather (1917).
Keimer had come to America with an old printing press, and a worn-out font of English letters. [ 2 ] When Benjamin Franklin, aged 17, came to Philadelphia looking for a job in 1723, [ 4 ] he went first to Bradford’s printing business. [ 4 ]
Benjamin Franklin's printing network : disseminating virtue in early America. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-8262-16144. —— (May 2006). "The Emergence of the American Colonial Press". Pennsylvania Legacies. 6 (1). University of Pennsylvania Press: 11– 15. JSTOR 27765021. Furtwangler, Albert (1984).
Irish-born American publisher and economist from Philadelphia, founder of The Pennsylvania Herald, with the help of Benjamin Franklin and Lafayette Francis Childs (printer) 1763–1830 publisher and printer of The New York Daily Advertiser; printer for the newly established United States government in 1783
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Benjamin Franklin began printing Province of Pennsylvania notes in 1729, [6] took on a partner (David Hall) in 1749, [7] and then left the currency printing business after the 1764 issue. [8] Paul Revere both engraved and printed bank notes [ 9 ] [ 10 ] for the Province and then the state of Massachusetts between 1775 and 1779, [ 11 ] and the ...