Rivington, James, 1724-1802 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.00136-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
8 April 1774
Author/Creator
Rivington, James, 1724-1802
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 p. : address : docket Height: 31.5 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution

Indicates that he has enclosed a print that he wants Paul Revere to engrave immediately. Explains that he needs the engraving for a fold-out in a copy of Cook's Voyage he is printing. Rivington was a bookseller, printer, and journalist who came to America in 1760. He published Rivington's New-York Gazetteer.

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