Lewis Harvie Blair Papers undated, 1897-1914

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Lewis Harvie Blair Papers undated, 1897-1914

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_9207262

Manuscripts of businessman and Southern political writer Lewis Harvie Blair.

.5 linear ft. (1 document box)

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6347707

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Blair, Lewis H. (Lewis Harvie), 1834-1916

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Businessman, writer, and political thinker Lewis Harvie Blair was born in 1834 in Richmond, Virginia to Sarah Ann Eyre Heron and John G. Blair. His first book, Unwise Laws: a Consideration of the Operations of a Protective Tariff Upon Industry, Commerce, and Society, was a laissez-faire economics text. This was quickly followed up by a series of articles he published in the New York Independent, and later collected and published as a book entitled The Prosperity of the South Dependent on the Ele...