Category: History - American
The paragraphs on this Page and the next have been ſet in an eighteenth-century Manner. The Type uſed is _Caſlon_, developed in the early Part of the eighteenth Century by _William Caſlon_, the greateſt of the Engliſh Letter Founders. _Caſlon_ in 1734 iſſued his firſt Broadſide...
In spite of Purdie’s efforts, the trend was toward a competitive press. A rival _Virginia Gazette_ was set up in Williamsburg in 1766 by William Rind, a Maryland printer who was...
1. Part 1The paragraphs on this Page and the next have been ſet in an eighteenth-century Manner. The Type uſed is _Caſlon_, developed in the early Part of the eighteenth Century by _Will...
3. Part 3A SUMMARY VIEW OF THE RIGHTS OF BRITISH AMERICA. SET FORTH IN SOME RESOLUTIONS INTENDED FOR THE INSPECTION OF THE PRESENT DELEGATES OF THE PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA. NOW IN CONVENTION.