Harbottle Dorr understood the history reflected in the content of the Declaration

Although Isaiah Thomas was one of the most famous pro-independence printers in the colonies, he did not have the opportunity to print the Declaration of Independence

To Kezia Coffin, the Declaration was “horrible”

These Boston printers were thinking continentally

After the Declaration, Edward Eveleth Powars and Nathaniel Willis got to put their mark on the Chronicle

Copies of the Declaration that no longer survive still have stories to tell