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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_DunlapJohn Dunlap - Wikipedia

    John Dunlap (1747 – 27 November 1812) was an early American printer who emigrated from Ulster, Ireland and who printed the first copies of the United States Declaration of Independence and was one of the most successful Irish/American printers of his era.

  2. Jul 3, 2018 · Over the night of July 4/5, 1776, Dunlap printed possibly one of the most important documents of his career with these first editions of the Declaration of Independence. In doing so, he produced the first public and published version of the Declaration.

  3. Jan 10, 2022 · Nevertheless, John managed to earn a living printing sermons, broadsides and handbills. In November 1771 Dunlap felt sufficiently confident to embark upon publication of the...

  4. John Dunlap (1747 – 27 November 1812) was an early American printer who emigrated from Ulster, Ireland and who printed the first copies of the United States Declaration of Independence and was one of the most successful Irish/American printers of his era.

  5. Jun 30, 2017 · The Philadelphia printer John Dunlap (1747-1812) is best known for having printed the so-called “Dunlap Broadside”—the first printing of the Declaration of Independence—of which the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library is privileged to possess two of the 26 known copies.

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  6. In 1768 Dunlap acquired his uncle's shop, and in 1771 he began publishing a weekly newspaper, The Pennsylvania Packet, or The General Advertiser, which soon became a reliable source of news about the proceedings of the Continental Congress and the progress of the war.

  7. www.dib.ie › biography › dunlap-john-a2848Dunlap, John

    Dunlap, one of the founders in 1774 of the 1st Troop of Philadelphia City Cavalry, saw active service as a cornet in the war of Independence in 1776–7; in 1780 he subscribed £4,000 to found the National Bank for the United States to provide supplies for the new country's army.

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