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Henry Halsey letterbook
1859-1868

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Creator: Halsey, Henry
Call number: MssCol 1295
Physical description: .06 linear feet (1 volume)
Preferred Citation: Henry Halsey letterbook, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
Repository: Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Henry Halsey was a farmer and tanner born in 1824 in Windsor, Connecticut. His letter book contains copies of letters written between Dec. 1859-Jun, 1868 discussing local and national affairs, and the influence of certain books and newspapers

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Manuscripts and Archives Division
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328

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Henry Halsey letterbook 1859-1868