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Brown, Christopher, fl. 1772-1774 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00070 Author/Creator: Brown, Christopher, fl. 1772-1774 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 June 1773 Pagination: 1p. : address : docket ; Height: 29.9 cm, Width: 18.4 cm Order a Copy

Reports shipment of publications to Knox from Thomas Longman, with Brown writing on Longman's behalf. The new publications Knox purchased are listed at the top of the letter. Longman was a London bookseller.

Brown, Christopher, fl. 1772-1774
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797

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