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William Maxwell (engraver)

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and set up a business. In 1793 he left for Cincinnati and began his weekly newspaper, which consisted of four pages and had a limited circulation. The printing press he used was much like the one invented by
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in Cincinnati, a two-hundred and twenty-five page book with one-thousand issues printed. Subsequently known as "
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in Chillicothe in 1803, and there he was instrumental in the creation of
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William Maxwell Memorial at the William Maxwell Rest Area on the
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Laws of the Territory of the United States Northwest of the Ohio
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Art as Image: Prints and Promotion in Cincinnati, Ohio
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Centinel of the Northwest Territory

Little Miami Scenic Trail
engraver
newspaper
Cincinnati
Ohio
Centinel of the Northwest Territory
printing press
Lexington, Kentucky
Johann Gutenberg
Maxwell's Code
Northwest Territory
Hamilton County, Ohio
Ohio General Assembly
Greene County, Ohio
Art as Image: Prints and Promotion in Cincinnati, Ohio
Ohio University Press
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ISBN
0-8214-1335-X
"Maxwell, William".
American National Biography Online
"Maxwell's Code"
"Antecedent Experience in Kentucky of William Maxwell, Ohio's First Printer"
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Cincinnati
stub
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