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- GLC#
- GLC02437.00062-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 15 May 1773
- Author/Creator
- Rivington, James, 1724-1802
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 33.7 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- Road to Revolution
Explains that during a visit with Col. Oliver, Mr. Quincy, and Mr. Williams, Knox's name came up as a potential business contact in Boston. Proposes to have Knox advertise some medicine and books that Rivington would like to sell. An inventory of the items appears on the second page.
Rivington was a bookseller, printer, and journalist who came to America in 1760.
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