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Henry D. Thoreau "Land surveying..." handbill

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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Henry D. Thoreau "Land surveying..." handbill

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Title
Henry D. Thoreau "Land surveying..." handbill
Names
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1849 (Inferred)
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Genres
Handbills
Ephemera
Notes
Publications: Reprinted in W. Harding, Days of Henry Thoreau, 461.
Citation/reference: "A Thoreau Handbill" (Bulletin of the New York Public Library 59 [1955]: 254)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 handbill
Description
Handbill announcing Thoreau's availability as a surveyor.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 15527690-c5eb-012f-f135-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1817: Creator Born
  • 1849: Issued
  • 1862: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Henry D. Thoreau "Land surveying..." handbill" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1849. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b52a0061-a961-81bf-e040-e00a1806197e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Henry D. Thoreau "Land surveying..." handbill" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b52a0061-a961-81bf-e040-e00a1806197e

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1849). Henry D. Thoreau "Land surveying..." handbill Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b52a0061-a961-81bf-e040-e00a1806197e

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Henry D. Thoreau "Land surveying..." handbill