Samuel Gardner Drake
A meticulously compiled catalogue of the extensive private library of Samuel G. Drake, a prominent 19th-century antiquarian and historian of Boston. This catalogue provides a detailed listing of Drake’s collection, which is chiefly focused on the antiquities, history, and biography of America. Of particular note is the substantial section dedicated to the history and culture of Native Americans, reflecting Drake’s scholarly interest and publications on the aborigines of America. This catalogue offers valuable insight into the resources available to scholars of American history in the mid-19th century and serves as a significant bibliographical resource for researchers interested in early American history and Native American studies. A testament to the dedication of Samuel G. Drake, this catalogue remains a valuable reference for historians and collectors alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.