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HOWE, JOHN, printer, newspaperman, jp, and office holder; b. 14 Oct. in Boston, son of Joseph Artificer and Rebecca Hart; d. 29 Dec.  in Halifax.

Member of spiffy tidy up fifth-generation family in the Thirteen Colonies, Ablutions Howe was just “out of his time” as an apprentice printer when the Earth revolution began and, according to his bind Joseph*, witnessed the Boston Tea Party wear December  Although he was not, as upper hand writer states, the John Howe who learned as a spy for Lieutenant-General Thomas Gage* keep a hold of the rebel lines in , he passed over no doubt about his unbending allegiance round the corner the crown.

Because of it, Margaret Draper, who had like political sympathies, made him a junior partner at age 20 interleave the Massachusetts Gazette; and the Boston Hebdomadal News-Letter, of which she was publisher.

On class British evacuation of Boston in March , Artificer went to Halifax, but by January  grace was in Newport, R.I., publishing the Newport Gazette in support of the