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Letter from the Secretary of State transmitting a report of Theodore F. Dwight on the papers of Benjamin Franklin offered for sale by Mr. Henry Stevens, and recommending their purchase by Congress.

Title
Letter from the Secretary of State transmitting a report of Theodore F. Dwight on the papers of Benjamin Franklin offered for sale by Mr. Henry Stevens, and recommending their purchase by Congress. December 20, 1881. Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
Author
United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library.
Publication
[Washington, 1881]

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TextRestricted use *KAK (Franklin, B. Dwight, T. F. Letter from the Secretary of State)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextUse in library AN (Franklin) (Dwight, T. F. Letter from the Secretary of State)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
TextUse in library AN (Franklin) (Faÿ, B. Benjamin Franklin)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
  • Dwight, Theodore Frelinghuysen.
  • Stevens, Henry, Jr., 1819-1886.
  • Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
Description
99 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
47th Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Mis[c] doc., no. 21
Subjects
Note
  • Caption title.
  • Running title: Franklin collection of manuscripts and books.
  • List of accompanying papers: I. History and description of the papers of Benjamin Franklin, by Henry Stevens (extract from auction sale catalogue)--II. List of Franklin manuscripts.--III. Senate Ex. doc. no. 25, 46th Congress, 3d session: Letter from the Secretary of State transmitting a communication from Benjamin F. Stevens ... stating that he is authorized to sell to the Department of State "Henry Stevens's Franklin collection of manuscripts and books."
  • Purchased by Congress for the State Department. Now deposited in the Library of Congress.
  • At head of title: 47th Congress, 1st session. Senate. Mis. doc. no. 21.
Call Number
AN (Franklin) (Dwight, T. F. Letter from the Secretary of State)
LCCN
04022548
OCLC
10873021
Author
United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library.
Title
Letter from the Secretary of State transmitting a report of Theodore F. Dwight on the papers of Benjamin Franklin offered for sale by Mr. Henry Stevens, and recommending their purchase by Congress. December 20, 1881. Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
Imprint
[Washington, 1881]
Series
47th Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Mis[c] doc., no. 21
Added Author
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Manuscripts.
Dwight, Theodore Frelinghuysen.
Stevens, Henry, Jr., 1819-1886.
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
Research Call Number
AN (Franklin) (Dwight, T. F. Letter from the Secretary of State)
*KAK (Franklin, B.) (Dwight, T. F. Letter from the Secretary of State)
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