tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post627370486096672448..comments2024-03-28T04:26:30.557-05:00Comments on Boston 1775: John Gill: Luckless PrinterUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-17156821325128863992015-02-06T04:31:01.882-05:002015-02-06T04:31:01.882-05:00Historians have missed a significant fact- Ede'...Historians have missed a significant fact- Ede's was married to Gill's daughter, and thus became junior partner in his father-in-law's establishment. Edes got out of Boston and saved their most valuable asset, the printing press; John Gill and grandson Peter Edes went to prison, a threat something neither man may have thought would really be enforced upon an old man and a youth. Perhaps this measure was designed to pressure Edes into giving up the press.L Gillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-51196879829149468132014-08-03T12:21:03.055-05:002014-08-03T12:21:03.055-05:00I am the DAR descendent of John Gill. A044675. Li...I am the DAR descendent of John Gill. A044675. Living in Fairfax, VA currently. Huzzah!Tracey Buswell simmonsnoreply@blogger.com