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West, Benjamin (1738-1820)

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Item data

Title

West, Benjamin (1738-1820)

Collection

Duyckinck family papers
Literary correspondence of Evert A. and George L. Duyckinck

Names

West, Benjamin, 1738-1820 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1850

Library Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 873

Genres

Correspondence

Notes

Biographical/Historical: Painter

Physical Description

Extent: 2 items

Abstract

Letter regarding West from a "subscriber"; also copy of letter by West dated May 25, 1800 to Rufus King

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12103197
Archives ID: 873
Archives EAD ID: 247034
Archives Components ID: 754944
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5faa43c0-fca4-0132-7b3a-58d385a7b928

Rights

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "West, Benjamin (1738-1820)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5faa43c0-fca4-0132-7b3a-58d385a7b928

APA format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1850). West, Benjamin (1738-1820) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5faa43c0-fca4-0132-7b3a-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "West, Benjamin (1738-1820)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5faa43c0-fca4-0132-7b3a-58d385a7b928

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