Letter from Asbury Dickens, Secretary of the Columbian Institute to Henry R. Schoolcraft, Esquire, March 10, 1820
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The Smithsonian Institution Archives welcomes personal and educational use of its collections unless otherwise noted. For commercial uses, please contact photos@si.edu. Washington 10 March 1820
Sir, In compliance with a Resolution passed at the last meeting of the Columbian Institute, I have the honour to present you the thanks of that Body for your donation of specimens of American Minerals communicated through its president: and I avail myself of the occasion to express to you the high respect with which.
I am,
Sir
Your most obedient servant,
Asbury Dickins,
Secretary,
H. R. Schoolcraft Esq
From the Secretaary of the Columbian Institute, to H.R. Schoolcraft, Esq; presenting him with the thanks of the Institute, for his donation of specimens of American minerals.
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dated 10th, March, 1820.
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