Stephen Daye
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Stephen Daye was a colonial American printer best known for producing the Bay Psalm Book, the first book printed in British North America.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial American printer
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historical figure ⓘ printer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1660s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1638 ⓘ |
| child | Matthew Daye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1594 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1668 ⓘ |
| employer |
Elizabeth Glover
NERFINISHED
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Glover printing press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
book production
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printing ⓘ |
| genre |
almanacs
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psalm books ⓘ religious texts ⓘ |
| hasNotableAchievement |
established the first successful printing business in the English colonies of North America
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produced the first book printed in British North America ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of printing in New England
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spread of Puritan religious literature in the colonies ⓘ |
| knownFor |
operating the first printing press in British North America
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printing the Bay Psalm Book ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| Matthew DayeRole | step-son and assistant printer ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
brought a printing press to the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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set up the first printing press in Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| notableWork | Bay Psalm Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | printer ⓘ |
| partOf | early colonial printing in North America ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printed |
An Almanac for New England for the Year 1639
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Bay Psalm Book NERFINISHED ⓘ The Freeman’s Oath (broadside) NERFINISHED ⓘ various colonial broadsides ⓘ |
| relative | Matthew Daye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPlace |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Rebecca Daye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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