Anne Catherine Hoof Green
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Anne Catherine Hoof Green was a printer and publisher in Maryland.
Portrait by Charles Willson Peale, c. 1769
Detail of paper in above painting, showing the words "Annapolis printer to..." referring to her succeeding her husband as official printer of Maryland.
Maryland Gazette
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The Gazette, founded in 1727 as The Maryland Gazette, is one of the oldest newspapers in America. Its modern-day descendant, The Capital, was acquired by The Baltimore Sun Media Group in 2014. Previou
Anne Catherine Hoof Green
…April 25, 1738, and had fourteen children, with six surviving infancy. In 1738, Anne and Jonas moved to Annapolis where they later revived the dormant Maryland Gazette in 1745. The Maryland Gazette was one of the first newspapers published in America and was the main source for news for Maryland colonists. In Annapolis…
Maryland Gazette September 5, 1765. A skull and crossbones was displayed where the stamp should have been affixed.
The opponents of Samuel Chase described him as "a foul-mouthed and flaming son of discord" in The Maryland Gazette.