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6 h, mar 20, 1728 y - First Mention of Correspondence Learning

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Caleb Phillips placed an advertisement in the Boston Gazette offering shorthand lessons for any “Person in the Country desirous
to Learn this Art, may be having several Lessons sent Weekly to them, be as perfectly
as those that live in Boston” (Philipps, 1728)

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6 h, mar 20, 1728 y
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~ 298 years ago