Letter, 1853 August 8, Brooklyn, New York, to Samuel G. Drake, Boston, Mass.

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Letter, 1853 August 8, Brooklyn, New York, to Samuel G. Drake, Boston, Mass.

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Wishes to exchange his last year's unbound issues, in perfect condition, of the New England historical and genealogical register for the bound volume and will pay the difference.

1 p. ; 19 x 13 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Davenport, A. B. (Amzi Benedict), 1817-

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Samuel Gardner Drake, antiquarian and author. Drake was born to Simeon and Love Muchmore (Tucke) Drake in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, on October 11, 1798. After teaching for several years in New Hampshire and New Jersey, Drake established a book auction business in 1828. Two years later, he opened the first antiquarian bookstore in the United States in Cornhill, Boston. Drake was a founding member of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, serving as its first corresponding secr...