James Rivington papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"4600", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 4600", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1770-1797", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1770/1797"}

date_inclusive_start

1770

date_inclusive_end

1797

keydate

1770

unittitle

{"value"=>"James Rivington papers"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".1 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 folder", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}

repository

{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Correspondence, bills, receipts, and legal papers of New York City bookseller and publisher James Rivington pertaining to his bookselling business. A rew items represent his work on the New-York Gazetteer."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>James Rivington papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Rivington, James, 1724-1802", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas Addis Emmet and Ford collections.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Correspondence, bills, receipts, and legal papers of New York City bookseller and publisher James Rivington pertaining to his bookselling business. A rew items represent his work on the New-York Gazetteer.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift of John S. Kennedy, 1896, and John Pierpont Morgan, 1899, with additional gifts and purchases.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Kit Messick</span>, <span class=\"date\">2014</span></p>"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1770

date_end

1797

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