Letter and photograph of Samuel Breck, 1834, n.d.

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Letter and photograph of Samuel Breck, 1834, n.d.

In a letter to Henry Hollingsworth, 1834 April 9, Breck discusses a petition to the Pennsylvania legislature regarding the sale of the property of a Diana James. A photograph of Breck, seated, was copied for the collector Ferdinand Julius Dreer by F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862

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Pennsylvania State Senator; U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania. From the description of Letter and photograph of Samuel Breck, 1834, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51298011 Samuel Breck was a Philadelphia merchant and was a member of the American Philosophical Society (elected 1838). From the description of Historical sketch of the Continental bills of credit, from the year 1775 to 1781, with specimens thereof, 1840. (American Philosophical So...

Hollingsworth, Henry, fl. 1834,

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Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917

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Dreer, Ferdinand J. (Ferdinand Julius), 1812-1902

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Ferdinand Julius Dreer, a Philadelphia jewelry manufacturer, philanthropist, and autograph collector. From the description of Papers of Ferdinand J. Dreer, 1719-1936 (bulk 1840-1890). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122510338 ...