Pt16

Samuel Smith's Career

  • Apprenticed

    initially to the bookseller Samuel Gellibrand but almost immediately ‘turned over’ or transferred to Moses Pitt
  • Pitt's 'Atlas' proposed

    12 volumes proposed; only 4 published. Members of the Royal Society show their support to Pitt
  • Smith becomes freeman of Stationers and City of London

    (no longer apprenticed to Pitt)

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