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more in 1802. His son, George Keatinge, published
a political paper, the Jacksonian, in Baltimore, in
1827.42 His daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Quincy, lived
in Baltimore for a number of years.45
Hanna and Green. - Andrew Hanna and Henry Green
(or Greene) announced to the citizens of Baltimore on
April 13, 1798, that they had opened their
Book-printing office. Books, hand-bills,
blanks, promissory notes, circular letters,
bank checks, cards, &c. printed neat, with
great dispatch, and on the most reasonable
terms, at the office of A. Hanna & H. Greene,
No. 27, Market-street, next door to Messrs.
Yates & Campbell's Vendue-store.44
In spite of the new firm's location at a site
which seems ideal for the prosecution of a business,
nothing more is heard of Hanna ard Green's activities
until th© end of the following month, when they ad-
vertised the first number of their new magazine, the
General Magazine and Impartial Review,45 which they
proposed to continue monthly if five hundred sub-
scribers were obtained; it would be printed on medium
size octavo paper with a new type cast in the foundry
of Einney and Robinson of Philadelphia, and would
cost a quarter of a dollar, each number. The pub-
lishers, "being young beginners", submitted the work
41 Federal gazette. March 13, 1802.
42 Baltimore gazette. March 17, 1827.
43 Schultz, E.T. op.cit. v. 2, p. 309.
44 Telegraphe. April 13, 1798.
45 Appendix A. Imprint bibliography, item 433.
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