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Lot #273
Henry M. Stanley

Stanley mentions Livingstone

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Stanley mentions Livingstone

Author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald (1841–1904), most famous for his inquiry, ‘Dr. Livingstone, I presume?,’ upon finding David Livingstone, a fellow explorer who had become lost in the wilds of Zanzibar. ALS, one page, 4.25 x 7, July 31, 1885. Letter to C. H. Allen, mentioning Dr. Livingstone. In part: “Agnes the beloved daughter of Dr. David Livingstone through her husband Alexander Bruce begs me to forward the enclosed cheque.” A block of uniform toning, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #448 - Ended March 11, 2015





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