by Linda Lee Graham | Life in the 18th Century, Slide, Voices Whisper
Yesterday’s Tabloids Simple and cheap, broadsides were a common means of communication for close to three hundred years, up through the early 1800s. They were first used to post notices of royal proclamations and later expanded into notices of events,...
by Linda Lee Graham | Life in the 18th Century, Voices Beckon
Voices Beckon begins with David Graham sailing to America in the winter of 1783. While I do know he served a six year apprenticeship for the Philadelphia firm Hall & Sellers beginning in 1784, I don’t know if he was a current resident of America at the time, or if...