Tonson, Jacob, the elder; bookseller and publisher, of London

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Epithet: the elder; bookseller and publisher, of London

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referencedIn Vol. xiii. April-Dec. 1701.John Tucker, Under Secretary of State: Letters to J. Ellis: 1693-1705.Susanna Smith: Letters to J. Ellis, etc.: 1690-1707.Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Commissioner for Victualling the Navy: Letters to J. ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL assignment by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele to Samuel Buckler of half the copies of the first seven volumes of the Spectator, for the sum of £575, with their signatures; dated "at the Fountain Tavern in the Strand, 10 Nov. 1712." On the ... British Library
referencedIn PAPERS of Jacob Tonson, the bookseller, with miscellaneous pieces in prose and verse, including:-1. Diary, by Jacob Tonson, relating to his estate at Ledbury, household affairs, etc.; 1720-1723, f. 1. 2. "Letter of the Fr[ench] King to the C[oun]t D..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn AUTOGRAPH LETTERS of John Dryden (2), Alexander Pope (1), and [George Gordon Byron,] Lord Byron (4). Paper; ff. 12. Quarto. From the Farnborough Fund., 1685-1813 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL correspondence, etc., of Jacob Tonson and his son, Jacob Tonson, junior, booksellers; 1710-1782. Many of the letters in the latter part of the volume are addressed to Messrs. James Rivington and Fletcher.. Among the ,writers are:-[Sir] G[od..., 1660-1782 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DXX (ff. 253). (1) For charters of incorporation, patents of monopoly, etc.; aft. 1704-circ. 1710, n.d. Partly printed. See also Add. Ch. 76092 below. ff. 1-46. (2) For appointments of consuls; 1707-1709. ff. 47b-52. (3) For negotiation and enfo..., 1703-1716 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 291). The 'Iliad'. Contains the Preface (ff. 2-14b), and the following books: I (ff. 17-28b), II (ff. 29-44), V (ff. 55-74b), VI (ff. 76-93), VII (ff. 94-104b), VIII (ff. 106-123b), IX (ff. 125-139b), X (ff. 141-154b), XI (ff. 156-182b), ..., 1707-1722 British Library
referencedIn Vol. cccvii. (ff. 378). General Correspondence Undated. Paper. Folio.General Ricardo Wall, Spanish Minister in England, and Minister of State: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1747 -1755.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of..., 1697-1768 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xix. 1705-1720.J-Dawson: Letters to J. Ellis: 1701-1706.Benjamin Chetwood, of the Custom House, Dublin: Correspondence with J. Ellis: 1695-1705.Arthur Bushe: Letters to J. Ellis: 1689-1708.Elie Bouhéreau, MD Secretary to Lord Galway: Letters to..., 1705-1720 British Library
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Bridgwater, Somerset
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Ledbury, Herefordshire
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire
Newfoundland, Canada
Barnstaple, Devon
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