Leverett Saltonstall [photograph], [ca. 1850-1855].

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Leverett Saltonstall [photograph], [ca. 1850-1855].

Two identical quarter-plate daguerreotypes of a portrait painting of Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845), probably by the artist Chester Harding. The photograph was taken circa 1850-1855 by an unknown photographer. Enclosed is a damaged note in an unknown hand that identifies the photograph.

2 photographs : daguerreotypes, b&w ; visible oval images 9 x 7 cm. (quarter-plate), in cases 12 x 9 1/2 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7636265

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Saltonstall, Leverett, 1783-1845

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Lawyer; speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; president of the Massachusetts Senate; first mayor of Salem, Mass., 1836-8; member of the U.S. Congress, 1838-43. From the description of Letter : Salem, to Sir, 1832, Mar. 30. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57352026 ...

Harding, Chester, 1792-1866

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American artist. From the description of Mortgage deed to T.H. Perkins, S.G. Perkins, and W.H. Gardiner, 1832 Jan. 7. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 123162968 ...