Daniel,

The first Haggadah published in the USA is

Service for the two first nights of Passover, in Hebrew and English,
according to the custom of the German & Spanish Jews. Translated into
English by the late David Levi, of London. First American edition, New
York: S.H. Jackson, 5597 [1836 or 1837]

Hebrew title: Seder Hagadah shel Pesah. Meturgam mi-leshon ha-kodesh
li-leshon Angletera.

See R. Singerman. Judaica Americana, New York: Greenwood Press, 1990,
v.1, no. 0631 (Singerman lists 9 copies and does not list the copy
of Gratz College)




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