Letters, 1858 December 18-1869 January 26, Washington, to Ch. Lanman, Washington.

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Letters, 1858 December 18-1869 January 26, Washington, to Ch. Lanman, Washington.

Offers and then supplies biographical information on his father, John Brodhead. Suggests a correction to be made in Lanman's Dictionary. Enclosure: Biographical sketch of John Brodhead. 4 p. 32 cm.

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Brodhead, John Minor, 1804-1880

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Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895

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Charles Lanman, writer, journalist and amateur painter, was born in Monroe, Michigan, June 15, 1819. He spent much of his career working as a journalist in Monroe and Cincinnati, Ohio. He moved to Washington DC in 1848 and worked as a librarian in various branches of government, including the War Department, the Copyrights Division of the Department of State, the executive library of President Fillmore, and the Interior Department. He wrote several books in his career on topics of travel and wil...

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