Pitt, Moses, active 1654-1696
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- His An account of one Ann Jefferies, now living in the county of Cornwall ... 1696:t.p. (Moses Pitt)
- InU/Wing STC files(usage: ... Moysen Pitt)
- DNB(Pitt, Moses, fl. 1654-1696)
- LC data base, 12/3/84(hdg.: Pitt, Moses, fl. 1654-1696)
- Plomer, H. Dict. of the printers and booksellers ... 1668 to 1725, 1922(Pitt, Moses, bookseller and printer, London and Oxford, 1668-96; London, 1. White Hart, Little Britain, 1668-73; 2. a. Angel, in St. Paul's Churchyard, b. over against the Little North Door of St. Paul's Church, 1673-86; 3. Duke Street, Westminster, 1688; Oxford, The Theatre, 1680-82)
Wikipedia description:
Moses Pitt (c. 1639–1697) was a bookseller and printer known for the production of his Atlas of the world, a project supported by the Royal Society, and in particular by Christopher Wren. He is also known as the author of The Cry of the Oppressed (1691), an account of the conditions in which imprisoned debtors lived in debtors' jails in England.
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