Stiles, Henry Reed, 1832-1909
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Henry Reed Stiles (1832-1909) was a physician who authored a number of historical and genealogical works in the second half of the nineteenth and into the early twentieth centuries, including the 3 volume A History of the City of Brooklyn (1867-1870). Though his medical career took him to places as disparate as Dundee, Scotland and Woodbridge, New Jersey, Stiles lived most of his life in New York City and in Brooklyn. He was a founder of the Long Island Historical Society (now the Brooklyn Historical Society) in 1863 and served as the Society's first librarian. Further biographical information on Stiles can be found at his Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Reed_Stiles.
From the guide to the Henry Reed Stiles volume on the history of Kings County, 1683-1884, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
From the guide to the Henry Reed Stiles papers, circa 1855 to 1884, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
Henry D. Stiles.
From the description of Journal, 1849. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191276969
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