Letter: 1860 Jan. 19, 4 Trafalgar Square, London, to David Laing / Henry Stevens. 1860.

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Letter: 1860 Jan. 19, 4 Trafalgar Square, London, to David Laing / Henry Stevens. 1860.

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Sending by separate cover presents from the American government to several societies and libraries in Edinburgh and a request for books to complete sets.

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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Stevens, Henry, 1819-1886

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Henry Stevens was born on August, 24, 1819, in Barnet, Vermont. He attended Middlebury College for a year, but graduated from Yale College in 1843 with the degree of B.A. Upon graduating, he attended Harvard Law School for a year. In 1840, he worked as a clerk in Washington, D.C. for the the treasury department of the United States Senate. He also worked for the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress and was an early advocate for the use of photography as a means of supplementing bi...