William Bradford (haihuwa 1719)

William Bradford (1719 - Satumba 25, 1791) ya kasance mai buga littattafai, soja, kuma jagora a lokacin Juyin Juya Halin Amurka daga Philadelphia .

 Mai buga littattafai 
An haifi Bradford a Birnin New York a shekara ta 1719,  kuma shi ne jikan mai buga littattafai William Bradford . Ya koyi kuma daga baya ya kasance abokin kawunsa Andrew Bradford a Philadelphia. Wannan dangantakar ta ƙare a shekara ta 1741. 

Ya ziyarci Ingila a wannan shekarar, ya dawo a 1742 tare da kayan aiki don buɗe kamfaninsa na bugawa da ɗakin karatu.

Bradford shi ne mai wallafa The Pennsylvania Journal, wanda fitowar farko ta fito a ranar 2 ga Disamba, 1742. A cikin shekaru masu zuwa, kowane fitowar yana da hoton da aka sani na maciji da aka yanka cikin ɓangarori tare da taken "Haɗa kai ko Mutuwa". Paul Revere, Benjamin Franklin, da sauransu sun yi amfani da bambancin wannan tambarin. 

A shekara ta 1754, ya buɗe Gidan kofi na London a Philadelphia kuma ya fara rubuta Inshorar ruwa. A matsayinsa na mai bugawa da marubuci, ya kai farmaki ga manufofi da yawa na gwamnatin Burtaniya, kuma ya kasance musamman a cikin adawa da Dokar Stamp a cikin shekara ta 1765. 

Taron farko na Continental ya haɗu a Philadelphia a cikin 1774, kuma an kira Bradford a matsayin mai buga takardu na Majalisa. A cikin wannan rawar, ya buga ƙuduri na al'ada, manyan bangarori, da takardu kamar sanarwar haƙƙin mallaka, wanda Majalisa ta bayar.

 Ayyukan soja 
Lokacin da yakin juyin juya halin Amurka ya fara, Bradford ya bar kasuwancinsa a hannun dansa kuma, duk da kasancewarsa matsakaici, ya shiga aikin soja tare da 'yan bindigar Pennsylvania . An maishe shi Manjo, sannan daga baya aka kara masa girma zuwa Kanal. Ya ga aiki a Trenton da Princeton, a Fort Billingsport,   kuma a Fort Miffin . Domin raunin da ya samu a yakin Princeton ya ci gaba da damunsa, lokacin da sojojin Birtaniya suka janye daga Philadelphia ya yi murabus daga mayakan ya koma birnin. 

 Rayuwa da mutuwa daga baya 
Ɗansa Thomas ya ci gaba da Jaridar Pennsylvania a lokacin da ba ya nan. Yanzu sun zama abokan tarayya, kuma a tsawon shekaru sun fadada gidan wallafe-wallafen su. Bayan mutuwar William a ranar 25 ga Satumba, 1791, Thomas ya ci gaba da aikinsu. Ɗa na biyu, William (wani lokacin ana kiransa William, Jr.), ya shiga rundunar Sojojin Continental, ya zama lauya kuma daga baya ya zama Babban Alkalin Kotun Koli ta Pennsylvania da Babban Lauyan Amurka. Dan Thomas Samuel Fisher Bradford  ya ci gaba da al'adar iyali kuma an san shi da buga littafin Rees' Cyclopædia na Amurka.

An buga labarin mutuwar Bradford a cikin The Maryland Herald a ranar 11 ga Oktoba, 1791:

 Manazarta 

 Fadada karantu 

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 Haɗin waje 

 Takardun Iyali na Bradford, gami da wasiƙa da sauran kayan daga 1620 zuwa 1906, suna samuwa don amfani da bincike a Tarihin Tarihi na Pennsylvania.
Category:Haifaffun 1719