Samuel Smiles letter to William White, 1868 March 19.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Samuel Smiles letter to William White, 1868 March 19.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144876248

Smiles writes to My dear sir, Wm. White, 19 March 1868, thanking him for the books on Swedenborg, and sending his own book on the Hugenots. Includes original envelope.

1 p. + envelope.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6829545

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wm2538 (person)

Samuel Smiles was an author and reformer, probably best known for his pioneering self-help books. Born in Haddington, Scotland, he was apprenticed to a doctor, and continued his medical studies at the University of Edinburgh. He practiced medicine for several years, supplementing his income by lecturing and writing articles, eventually moving to Leeds and becoming the editor of the radical Leeds Times. He also worked as a railroad secretary, and continued to write numerous articles on reform, gr...

White, William, 1831 or 1832-1890

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bz8fv6 (person)