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- Antiquarian booksellers [1]
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- Brown, John Carter [1]
- Collectors and collecting [1]
- Force, Peter, 1790-1868 [1]
- Jewett, Charles C., 1816-1868 [1]
- Lenox, James, 1800-1880 [1]
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- Parkmen, Francis, 1823-1893 [1]
- Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 [1]
- Stevens and Brown. [1]
- Stevens, Benjamin Franklin, 1833-1902 [1]
- Stevens, Henry, Jr., 1819-1866 [1]
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- Correspondence [1]
- Stevens, Henry, 1791-1867
- Title: Henry Stevens Papers
- Dates: 1757-1870
- Extent: 6.0 Linear feet6 cartons, 1 box
- Abstract: Collection includes family correspondence and business papers (mostly 1832-63) including letters from Stevensâ sons, Benjamin Franklin Stevens (1833-1902), bookman and antiquarian who established the firm of Stevens and Brown in London; and Henry Stevens Jr. (1819-1866), London bookseller and collector who was instumental in building the libraries of John Carter Brown, James Lenox and Peter Force. Includes letters to Henry Stevens Jr., from Peter Force (1790-1868), Charles C. Jewett (1816-1868), Francis Parkman (1823-1893), Jared Sparks (1789-1866), and other collectors and librarians.