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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00034 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0006] January-May 1773 |
| Title | Thomas Longman to Henry Knox on trade and business matters including accusations about underselling |
| Date | 18 February 1773 |
| Author | Longman, Thomas (1731-1797) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Indicates that he received Thomas Boylston's bill on Champion & Dickason for two hundred pounds sterling and an order for books. Expresses satisfaction with Knox's rebuttal of earlier accusations about underselling that Longman had heard from Knox's competitors (see GLC02437.00013). States that he is sending Knox five trunks and a box of books, and a statement of Knox's account for 1772 [not included]. Longman was a London bookseller. |
| Subjects | Book Selling Finance Merchants and Trade Commerce |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Longman, Thomas (1731-1797) Boylston, Thomas (1721-1798) |
| Place written | London, England |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| 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 Thomas Longman to Henry Knox discussing business and Knox's undercutting of rivals |