The Atlas of the Rhode Island Book Trade in the Eighteenth Century
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Name:   Elisha Brown, Jr.: bookseller

   
Location:   Providence
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Dates:   12 October 1782 — 12 October 1782
Latitude:   41.83437
Longitude:   -71.411738
Town:   Providence
Notes:   This location was described in 1779 as "a snug Brick House" and in 1798 as lying south of the work house and measuring 22 1/2 by 28 1/2 feet.

Brown is listed with other sellers of Abner Brownell's A Discourse upon the Worship of God, According to True Christian Divinity.

Sources:   NYPL, p. 33
Chace--Owners (1798), p. 10 (plate VI, B5)
Chace--MSS(1779), #365
Chace--MSS (1798)
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Precision:   block
See Also:   Rouse Babcock: bookseller
Joseph Ballou: bookseller
Ichabod Moshier: bookseller
Benjamin Nichols: bookseller
Nathan Paine: bookseller
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