Specimen book, 1804-16, 1830-31.
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Binny, Archibald, 1762-1838
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Archibald Binny (1762-1838), type founder, was a native of Portobello, near Edinburgh, Scotland, and immigrated to the United States in 1796. James Ronaldson (1768-1842), also born near Edinburgh, arrived in America in spring 1794, and opened a bakery in Philadelphia in 1795. After losing his business in a fire in 1796, he joined Binny in partnership as Binny & Ronaldson type founders. Binny and Ronaldson were also partners in another endeavor, the Columbian Pottery, which was located on Ced...
Ronaldson, James, 1768-1842
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Binny & Ronaldson was a type foundary in Philadelphia. The partnership was formed in November 1796. Archibald Binny retired in 1815, after selling his share of the business to James Ronaldson. Ronaldson retired in 1823. From the guide to the Binny & Ronaldson ledgers, 1796-1798, 1798-1800, 1800-1801, 1796-1801, (American Philosophical Society) ...
Binny and Ronaldson.
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Archibald Binny (1762-1828) and James Ronaldson (1768-1842) formed a partnership in 1796 and founded America's first typefounding plant. From the description of Specimen book, 1804-16, 1830-31. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122541223 ...