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Lot of Six Signatures of Educators

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Lot of Six Signatures of Educators
<B>Lot of Six Signatures of Educators,</B></I> including: Jared Sparks, a autograph letter signed and a <I>carte de vistie</B></I> signed. Sparks was an American historian, educator, and Unitarian minister who served as President of Harvard University from 1849 to 1853. Sparks was one of the American intellectuals who received Alexis de Tocqueville during his 1831-32 visit to the United States. Sparks's extensive conversations and subsequent correspondence informed Tocqueville's best-known work, <I>Democracy in America.</B></I> Other signatures included are, Henry Sloane Coffin, university speaker; Eugene Davenport, University of Illinois; Dr. D. F. Smiley, Cornell University; James Hayward, Harvard University; George F. Baker, Cornell University. Various sizes and forms. All fine or better. <B></B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)