John Rivington bill for books made out to John Norton & Son, September 5, 1774
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John Rivington bill for books made out to John Norton & Son, September 5, 1774
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Description
Bill for books from John Rivington, bookseller of London, England, to John Norton & Son, merchants of London, England and Yorktown, Virginia, dated September 5, 1774. The books are for "SN", possibly John Hatley Norton's wife, Sarah Nicholas Norton. The works listed on the bill are Elizabeth Raffald's The Experienced English Housekeeper ... Benjamin Hoadly's Forms of Prayer ... and a large quarto Bible.
Identifier
MS1936.3.1193
Folder 112
Folder 112
Original Format
Ink on paper
Text
[Recto]
London Septemr. 5: 1774
Mr. John Norton & Son
Bought of John Rivington
| SN | Raffalds Cookery | 6 | 0 | ||
| Hoadlys Forms of Prayer | 3 | 0 | |||
| Bible Large 4to | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| £ | 1 | 9 | 0 |
[Verso, blank]
Citation
Rivington, John, 1720-1792, “John Rivington bill for books made out to John Norton & Son, September 5, 1774,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1193.