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34 NLI MS 12121, p. 30 (from 1683); A Survey of the Liberties and Franchises of the City ofDublin (Dublin: J. Exshaw, 1815).
35 NLI MS 12123, p. 132 (1713); NLI MS 16998, unpaginated, summons to the guild from the Lord Mayor on July 31,168o; NLI MS 12123, p. 58 (1702).
36 Dublin Journal, August 4-7, 1764; Phillips, Printing andBookselling, 14; NLI MS 12124, PP- 131-32,205,377; NLI MS 12125, pp. 240-41,243.
37 A Poem on theArt of Printing (Dublin, 1761), British Library (BL), classmark 189o.e.5.(58); H. Jones, The Invention of letters and the utility of thepress (Dublin: before the Company of Stationers, 1755), BL 189o.e.5.(6i); TheArt ofPrinting (Dublin, 1764), BL, classmarks 189o.e.5.(6o), (61);A Poem on the artofprinting BL189o.e.5.(59).
38 NLI MSS 12121, p. 4 (no. 3); 12124, p. 26.
39 NLI MS 12123, pp. 21, 30, 42; J. Dunton, The Dublin ,Scuffle, ed. A. Carpenter (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2000),47,70-71, ,8o,182.
4o E.g., NLI MS 12124, p. 149.
41 Phillips, Printing andBookselling, 139; NLI MS 12123, pp. 101, io8, 126.
42 D. W. Nichol, ed., Pope's Literary Legacy: The Book-Trade Correspondence of William Warburton and john Knapton (Oxford: Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1992), Iv-lvi; Pollard, Dublins Trade, 173-74.
43 H. R. Plomer, G. H. Bushnell, and E. R. McC. Dix, A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers Who Were at Work in England, Scotland, and Ireland from -1726 to 1795 (London: Bibliographical Society, 1968), 66-67; G. Abba- tista, "The Business of Paternoster Row: Towards a Publishing History of the Universal History (1736-65)," Publishing History 17 (1985): 5-50.
44 Dublin Journal, July 23-27,1745; Dublin Gazette April 3-7,1744.
45 Dublin Journal, February 4-7, 1743/44; September 18-22, 1744.
46 Dublin Spy, November 5,1753; Phillips, Printing andBookselling 111-12.
47 Dublin Journal, September 18-22,1744.
48 Dublin Journal, October 20-23,1744.
49 Dublin Journal, October 20-23,1744; Dublin Journal, September 22-25, 1744;July 26-29, 1746; Pollard, Dictionary, 23-24, 364-65, 491.
5o A. P. I. Samuels, The Early Life, Correspondence, and Writings of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke LL.D. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1923), 246, 269-74.
51 Abbatista, "Business of Paternoster Row," 16-18; Considerations in behalf of the booksellers of London and Westminster (n.p., n.d. [17741); An account of the expence of correcting and improving sundry books (n.p., n.d. 117741)-
52 Phillips, Printing and Bookselling 136-47; DublinJournal, July 15-18,1758; August 5-8,1758; August 12-15,1758; [G. Faulkner], An appeal to thepublic (1758), 6.
53 Dublin Journal, June 2-6,1767.
54 Zachs, "John Murray," 32; Pollard, Dictionary, 114; NLI MS 12125, p. 87. The initial membership of the company comprised Anne Leathley, W. and W. Smith, G. Faulkner, P. Wilson, J. Exshaw, H. Bradley, W. Watson, S. Watson, and T. Ewing.
55 Pollard, Dublins Trade, 16q.
56 Dublin Mercury, May 16-19,1767.
57 Pollard, Dublin's Trade, 168; Pollard, Dictionary, 7-8.
58 NLI MS 12125, pp. 46-49.
59 Pollard, Dictionary, ,6o-6i.
6o Smyth, The Men ofNo Property, 124; their later resurgence in America is described in P. Way, Common Labour: Workers and the Digging ofNortb American Canals, r78o-i86o (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993), 92,195-98, 214-17-
61 Hibernian journal, January 22-24,1773, 43; February 24-26, 1773, 98; NLI MS 12125, pp. 210, 252.
62 NLI MSS 12125, pp. 309-11; 12126, pp. 52, 96-97. Moody and Vaughan, New History of Ireland, 4:295.
63 NLI MS 12126, pp. 124-27-
64 G. Walters, "The Booksellers in 1759 and 1774: The Battle for Literary Property," The Library, 5th ser., 29 (1974): 287-311; Cole, Irish Booksellers and English Writers 4-7-
65 Smyth, The Men of No Property, 161.
66 D. Dickson, "Death of a Capital? Dublin and the Consequences of Union," in Two Capitals, ed. Clark and Gillespie, 111-32; NLI MS 12126, pp. 204-5.
67 Pollard, Dictionary, 383; M. Carey, Autobiography (New York: E. L. Schwaab,