Exhibition

This part of the site presents historical materials and commentary on the following themes:

• Authors and Friends – Samuel Richardson, author, to Andrew Millar, on the death of the Millars’ son.
• Negotiating Publishing – Millar’s business dealings with the poet Allan Ramsay, and the philosopher-historian David Hume.  
• Partners and Booksellers – Millar’s business dealings with bookselling associates Thomas Becket and Thomas Cadell.
• Politics of Printing – Millar’s early correspondence on the Malt Tax Riots with the minister and historian Robert Wodrow.
• Social Milieu – Millar’s exchange of news with the diplomat Andrew Mitchell.
   

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