Mary Katharine Goddard (June 16, 1738 – August 12, 1816) was an early American publisher, and the postmistress of the Baltimore Post Office from 1775 to 1789. She was the second printer to print the Declaration of Independence. Her copy, the Goddard Broadside, was commissioned by Congress in 1777, and was the first to include the names of the signatories.
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16 June 1738 Connecticut
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12 August 1816 (aged 78)
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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