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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00158 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0009] May-June 1774 |
| Title | Dr. Morewood to Henry Knox asking about medicine distributors |
| Date | 20 June 1774 |
| Author | Morewood, Dr. (fl. 1774) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Informs Knox that he is looking for a Boston distributor for medicine made by a Mr. Norton, a surgeon from Golden Square, London. He proposes the same arrangements for medicine distribution Knox has with New York printer, James Rivington, who recommended Knox for the job (GLC02437.00159). Morewood desires constant advertisements be placed in Boston newspapers. Underneath Dr. Morewood's signature, he is identified as a "Surgeon at Mr. Rivington's." |
| Subjects | Health and Medical Drugs Journalism Book Selling Commerce Merchants and Trade |
| People | Morewood, Dr. (fl. 1774) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Norton, Mr. (fl.1771) Rivington, James (1724-1802) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from James Rivington to Henry Knox about medicine distribution |