Letter, 1838 December 24.

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Letter, 1838 December 24.

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Letter in a brochure advertising the book, "Life of Brant, The Indian Warrior" by William L. Stone. Letter written at New York City to the book sellers G. and C. Merriam, for the sale of the book, including prices and discounts for book purchases. The circular letter on which Blake wrote his letter is a typical publicity item which includes a brief description of the book and several quotes from leading historical journals praising the work.

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Blake, Alex N.

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Blake was a book wholesaler. From the description of Letter, 1838 December 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122601317 ...

Stone, William L. (William Leete), 1792-1844

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Journalist, proprietor of the New York Commercial Advertiser, and historian. From the description of Letter, 13 Dec. 1831. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49337062 New York journalist and historian. After working for several newspapers and magazines, Stone became proprietor of the New York Commercial Advertiser in 1821. An advocate of the preservation of state historical records, Leete also wrote several works of local history. ...

Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807

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Joseph Brant, also known as Thayendanega, (born March 1743 in Ohio Country along the Cuyahoga River - died Burlington Beach, Upper Canada, November 24, 1807), Mohawk Chief and an officer in the British military during the American Revolutionary War. He served in expeditions during the French and Indian War. As a Captain during the American Revolution, he led the four Iroquois Nations that sided with the British as well as a group of loyalists. He married three times, lastly to Catharine Adonwent...