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Elizabeth Timothy

She also sold the books Reflections on Courtship and Marriage, Armstrong's Poem on Health, The Westminster Confession of Faith, Watts' Psalms and Hymns, the Pocket Almanack, and Franklin's works including Poor Richard's Almanack.

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She was the first woman in America to become a newspaper publisher and also the first woman to hold a franchise in America.

Walloon Church, Amsterdam

Elizabeth Timothy (1702-1757), the first female American newspaper editor and publisher, was most likely christened there.

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