Name/Title
Larkin, BenjaminDescription
1. (1789) Boston City Directory. pg. 28 (same listing in 1796, 1798) (
Ebenezer Larkin jun. Bookbinder and Bookseller is at 50 then 47, Cornhill )
2. (1800) Boston City Directory. ( an Ebenezer Larkin Bookseller was at 47
Corhill. ) Ebenezer Larkin, Bookbinder, Joseph T. Buckingham, Annals of the
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, pg. 29.(same addresss 1803)
3.( 1789-1803) Hannah French, "Early American Bookbinding by Hand" from:
"Bookbinding in America" Lehmann-Haupt ed. 1967. pg.101.
4. Bookseller and Bookbinder, 47 Cornhill, (later Washington) Larkin had
served a regular apprenticeship as a bookbinder. He would die, in Boston. in
1812 aged 42. Joseph T. , Annals of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic
Association, pg. 29.. A Benjamin Larkin, Bookbinder was at 46 Cornhill. see
Benjamin BuckinghamLarkin.Also Known As
Benjamin LarkinBiographical Information
Occupation
Bookbinder and Bookseller