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to Henry Knox

Explains why he has not written sooner. Discusses working on a fishing ship and being owed money by his employer. He fears the possibility of staying in Newfoundland until the fall, citing that the town lacks amusements, even a "five alley." He...

GLC02437.00167

to William Knox

Comments on his poor health, "a bad cold which has affected my eyes." Asks Knox to send an enclosed letter to his mother. Mentions that he will be visiting Sally Flucker. Expects to see Knox soon.

GLC02437.00168

to Henry Knox

Discusses various issues related to their business dealings. Comments on collecting fees from subscribers to Rivington's New-York Gazetteer. Mentions that he will discuss Knox's terms for business with Dr. Morewood (see GLC024137.00158). Orders...

GLC02437.00169

to Henry Knox

Places an orders for paper.

GLC02437.00170

to Henry Knox

Informs Knox that the regiment of Royal Welch Fusiliers has embarked from New York to Boston, and that he has recommended them to Knox's shop. Having heard that Hyson tea was scarce in Boston, Rivington indicates that he has sent four chests of it...

GLC02437.00171

to Henry Knox

Requests another copy of a book that he ordered previously but believes to have been lost.

GLC02437.00172

to Henry Knox

Orders a dressing table (toilet) from Knox.

GLC02437.00165

to Henry Knox

Wants to know if Knox knows of any bills available for purchase, and if so, at what price.

GLC02437.00173

to Henry Knox

Reverend Wheeler orders religious books, and expects to buy more soon to supply a local school.

GLC02437.00174

to Henry Knox

Reports shipment of publications to Knox from Thomas Longman, with Brown writing on Longman's behalf. Longman was a London bookseller.

GLC02437.00175