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Colonial printers used type, which were letter stamps, covered in ink to make an impression on the page. The type was laid on a chase, or a page size iron frame. To spread the ink on the, type, printers used ink balls, covered in lampblack and varnish. To leave an impression the type was pressed to the sheet by a platen, or pressure plate.
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What is a colonial printer?
a colonial printer is a printer that printed pieces of information as a business. i know this because when i was in fifth grade i personally studied the colonial printer.
What did a colonial doctor use?
they were tools
What did it requier to be a printer in colonial times?
you have be focused and be able to know how to use a printer and be strong to carry blocks of wood.
What did colonial children use for tools?
Colonial children children used wooden tools like: forks,spoons,and every everyday tools and they were all wooden.
When did William Bradford - Colonial printer - die?
William Bradford - Colonial printer - died on 1752-05-23.
When was William Bradford - Colonial printer - born?
William Bradford - Colonial printer - was born on 1663-05-20.
What kind of tools did a colonial cook use?
Look on history.org
What tools would a colonial midwife use?
herbs,brthingstool
What tools did colonial school masters use?
a hornbook & quillpens.
What tools did colonial chandlers use in their trade?
fishing poles
What kind of tools do milliners use?
The tools of a colonial milliner where thimbles, neddles, irons, cloth, and thread.
What tools did a gunsmith in colonial times use?
a forge bellows and hammers
