tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post5252880588140835942..comments2024-03-28T04:26:30.557-05:00Comments on Boston 1775: Mad about the Massachusetts Historical Society’s CollectionsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-56535225423281589112016-02-02T06:29:16.924-05:002016-02-02T06:29:16.924-05:00Yes, that's a very cool story. Do it !!Yes, that's a very cool story. Do it !!Marknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-84612541748797346692016-02-01T22:35:55.808-05:002016-02-01T22:35:55.808-05:00Didn’t know that story! And it reminds me that I m...Didn’t know that story! And it reminds me that I must get around to writing about how Isaiah Thomas responded to the Stamp Act when he was a journeyman printer in Halifax. J. L. Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405157000473731801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-82131798390518335962016-02-01T21:01:20.439-05:002016-02-01T21:01:20.439-05:00The MHS also used to own the very first edition of...The MHS also used to own the very first edition of Canada's first newspaper, dating from 1752. That paper was the Halifax Gazette, and was started by two Bostonians who made their way to Nova Scotia. It kindly passed it on (sold it ?) to the National Archives in Ottawa in 2002.Marknoreply@blogger.com