E. H. Sprague correspondence, 1864.

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E. H. Sprague correspondence, 1864.

ALS (1864 May 6; Middlebury, Vt.), from Sprague to the librarian of the Smithsonian Institution, relating to a rare book published in 1653 and specimens of iron ore gathered by Sprague in Essex County, N.Y.

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The Smithsonian Institution was established on August 10, 1846, is a group of museums and research centers administered by the United States government. The institution is named after its founding donor, British scientist James Smithson. Originally organized as the United States National Museum.James Smithson (1765-1829), a British scientist, left his estate to the United States to found “at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusio...