Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1906.

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Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1906.

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Comprises one letter from Walker Tunstall to Charles M. Lea and one letter from Tunstall to H. C. Lea, plus a receipt for the plates for printing Lea's History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages.

3 items (3 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Tunstall, Walker.

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Lea, Charles M.

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Lea & Febiger.

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In 1785, Mathew Carey (1760-1839) founded Mathew Carey & Company, one of Philadelphia's earliest publishing houses. The firm began printing a variety of works, but by the late 1830s, it specialized in scientific and medical publications. During the 1800s, the firm changed its name a number of times. It became M. Carey & Son in 1817, when Mathew's son, Henry C. Carey, joined the firm. In 1821, Carey's son-in-law, Isaac Lea, joined the firm and it became M. Carey & Sons. The senior Car...