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- Creator
- Brady, William, -1887
- Call number
- MssCol 367
- Physical description
- .19 linear feet (1 volume)
- Preferred Citation
- Correspondence regarding sale of his book: The Kedge-Anchor, or Young Sailor's Assistant, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
This collection consists of William N. Brady's correspondence regarding the sale of his book, entitled "The kedge-anchor or, Young sailors' assistant: appertaining to the practical evolutions of modern seamanship, rigging, knotting, splicing, blocks, purchases, running-rigging, and other miscellaneous matters, applicable to ships of war and others." Included are letters from officers of the United States Navy, as well as booksellers in the United States and England
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Subjects
- Authors -- Correspondence
- Booksellers and bookselling -- England
- Booksellers and bookselling -- United States
- Seamanship
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Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328