Hyndshaw, John

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Hyndshaw, John

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1.b. 1700 d. 1741, Mentioned in Ben Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette Feb 25 1729. Hinshaw Family Association. 2. (1730) At the Sign of the Two Bibles, in Market Street, over against the Presbyterian Meeting-House.  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. French EAB. pg.113 (1731) Bookseller and Bookbinder. Pennsylvania Gazette March 18, 1731 3. (1741) Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey  . Documents Relating to the State of New Jersey Colonial Documents first series Vol. XXX , pg. 14 4. (1745).  New York, 1745, At the Sign of the Bible, near the Old-Slip Market St.,Bookbinder and Bookseller.  Hannah French, "Early American Bookbinding by Hand" from: "Bookbinding in America" Lehmann-Haupt ed. 1967. pg.106. 5. (1747) "Binds any Sort of Books after the neatest and best Manner."The New York Gazette / Weekly Post-Boy June, 8, 1747. 6. Near the old Slip Charles Evans American Bibliography; a Chronological Dictionary of all Books and Pamphlets , vol. 2 1639-1820. pg. 340

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John Hyndshaw

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Bookbinder