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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00179 Author/Creator: Brown, Christopher, fl. 1772-1774 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 September 1774 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 30.8 cm, Width: 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Reports shipment of publications to Knox from Thomas Longman, with Brown writing on Longman's behalf. Reports that there have been no recent shipments from Boston. Longman was a London bookseller.

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

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