The Boston Chronicle. Monday May 1 to Thursday, May 4. 1769. Vol. II No 18. No. 89

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  • 3 columns per page. 4 pp. 1 vols. Folio
  • Boston: Printed by Mein and Fleming, 1769
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Boston: Printed by Mein and Fleming, 1769. 3 columns per page. 4 pp. 1 vols. Folio. About fine condition. 3 columns per page. 4 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Mein was the owner of the "London Bookshop" and a lending library; one of his patrons was John Adams. Quickly becoming popular, the shop began to gross £80 weekly. Mein was elected a Boston constable, a post he never could have attained without Sam Adam's approval. By late 1767 he felt himself able to undertake publication of a twice-weekly newspaper, the Boston Chronicle.

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