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0h 31min, mar 20, 1727 y - First Advertisement for Parcel Lessons printed

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First advertisement offering lessons sent to students, not formally recognized as distance learning. Caleb Phillips placed an advertisement in the Boston Gazette offering shorthand lessons for any “Person in the Country desirous
to Learn this Art.

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0h 31min, mar 20, 1727 y
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~ 299 years ago