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Henry M. Stanley

The man who found David Livingston

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The man who found David Livingston

American-born author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald. He entered the annals of popular quotation with the inquiry, “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?” upon finding David Livingstone, a Scottish missionary and fellow explorer who had become lost in the wilds of Zanzibar. Vintage fountain pen signature, “Faithfully yours, Henry M. Stanley,” on an off-white 3.5 x 3 card, dated September 11, 1884. In fine condition, with a couple minor creases. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #307 - Ended March 15, 2006