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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00129 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0008] January-April 1774 |
| Title | James Rivington to Henry Knox about business matters and books |
| Date | 31 March 1774 |
| Author | Rivington, James (1724-1802) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Indicates that he has sent six lottery tickets, six copies of the "Account of the Connecticut Claim" concerning the Susquehanna Claim in Pennsylvania, and other books. Discusses pricing. Rivington was a bookseller, printer, and journalist who came to America in 1760. He published Rivington's New-York Gazetteer. |
| Subjects | Book Selling Merchants and Trade Commerce Boundary or Property Dispute Land Transaction Finance Lottery |
| People | Rivington, James (1724-1802) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Arts & Literature; Banking & Economics |
| 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 John Manning to Henry Knox about previous correspondence |