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A History of the Old English Letter Foundries

Note 449 — Chapter XI · WILLIAM CASLON, 1720.

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John Watts, a printer of first-rate eminence, for some time partner with Jacob Tonson II in Covent Garden. It was in Watts’ printing office in Great Queen Street, Lincoln’s Inn, that Benjamin Franklin worked as journeyman in 1725. Watts died in 1763, aged 85.

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