Smith, Seba, 1792-1868

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Founder and editor of Portland Courier and satirist.

From the description of Collection: 1838-1851. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 122318723

Author and editor of Portland, Maine, and New York City. His wife, Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith, was an author, lyceum lecturer and early women's rights activist.

From the guide to the Seba Smith papers, 1813-1867, n.d, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Satirist; founder and editor of the "Portland Courier."

From the description of Papers of Seba Smith [manuscript], 1838-1851. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814555

American journalist, humorist.

From the description of Letter : to Edward Barrows at Yale College, 1855 Mar. 7. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 86157603

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Oaksmith, Appleton, ca. 1825-1887. Papers, 1840-1885. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Cooke, H. D., Mrs,. Scrapbook of sheet music, 1843-1872. George Washington University
referencedIn Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893. Papers of Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith [manuscript], 1823-1894. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Seba Smith papers, 1813-1867, n.d New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Smith, Francis O. J. (Francis Ormond Jonathan), 1806-1876. Francis O.J. Smith correspondence, 1835-1871. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893. Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith autobiography, 1806-1893. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. Papers of Seba Smith [manuscript], 1838-1851. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Colesworthy, D. C. (Daniel Clement), 1810-1893. Letters to Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith, 1873-1876. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
referencedIn Neal, John, 1793-1876. Papers, 1803-1880 Houghton Library
referencedIn Maine Historical Society. [Contact repository for more information].
referencedIn Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893. Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith papers, 1806-1893. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Free Library of Philadelphia Collection of Literary Manuscripts, 1666-1990 Free Library of Philadelphia: Rare Book Department
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. Collection: 1838-1851. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey : poem, 1865, May 22, Patchoque, L.I. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Oaksmith, Sidney, 1830-1869. Oaksmith family photograph album, 1865. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Autograph File, S, 1556-1996. Houghton Library
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. Letter : to Edward Barrows at Yale College, 1855 Mar. 7. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Lamson Studio (Portland, Me.). Lamson Studio collection of glass plate negatives, 1800s-ca. 1900. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. Letter to Mrs. E.K. Churchill. Great Republic Monthly, New York, NY. 1959 Jan. 20. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. A sketch of the life of Seba Smith, written by himself, 1858. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. Letter, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Harris, Joseph T., d. 1863. Account book, 1828-1840. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Hillyer, William Silliman, 1831-1874. Papers of William Silliman Hillyer, 1822 (1861-1874) 1931, [manuscript]. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899. Papers of Elliott Coues, 1820-1914 (bulk 1820-1898). Library of Congress
referencedIn Pierce, George Washington. Correspondence of George Washington Pierce and his brother Josiah Pierce. 1829-1836. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Oaksmith, Appleton. Papers, 1827-1885 (bulk 1854-1856). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Smith, Seba, 1792-1868. Letter, 1856, Sept. 22, New York, to Oscar T. Keeler. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
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associatedWith Chase, George W. person
associatedWith Colesworthy, D. C. (Daniel Clement), 1810-1893. person
associatedWith Comte, Auguste, 1798-1857 person
associatedWith Cooke, H. D., Mrs, person
associatedWith Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899. person
associatedWith Downing, Jack, Major. person
associatedWith Free Library of Philadelphia. corporateBody
associatedWith Graham, George R., person
associatedWith Graham, George R., person
associatedWith Harris, Joseph T., d. 1863. person
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Hillyer, William Silliman, 1831-1874. person
associatedWith Keeler, Oscar T., person
associatedWith Lamson Studio (Portland, Me.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Neal, John, 1793-1876 person
associatedWith Oaksmith, Appleton. person
associatedWith Oaksmith, Appleton, ca. 1825-1887. person
associatedWith Oaksmith, Sidney, 1830-1869. person
correspondedWith Pierce, George Washington. person
associatedWith Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893. person
associatedWith Smith, Francis O. J. (Francis Ormond Jonathan), 1806-1876 person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
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Birth 1792-09-14

Death 1868-07-28

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