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Anson Davies Fitz Randolph was a publisher and religious verse writer in New York, NY.



In 18650426AxS_WHS1, AxS refers to him as Mr. Randolph, who had been a clerk in BJS's "book store in New York." Randolph was a publisher in 1865 and wrote the newspaper article that AxS included in his letter to WHS.

Letter References

Letter from Augustus Seward to William Henry Seward, April 26, 1865

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 

Anson Davies Fitz Randolph was a publisher and religious verse writer in New York, NY.

In 18650426AxS_WHS1, AxS refers to him as Mr. Randolph, who had been a clerk in BJS's "book store in New York." Randolph was a publisher in 1865 and wrote the newspaper article that AxS included in his letter to WHS.

Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
A Dictionary of American Authors
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Oscar Fay Adams
Publisher Location: 
Boston
Publisher Name: 
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Year: 
1884
Start Page: 
308
End Page: 
308
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=mx8PAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA308&lpg=PA308&dq=anson+Davies+Fitz+Randolph+1820-1896&source=bl&ots=NwRfQP8ulS&sig=pcJkDQi_gEfIQ9TfaKPOC2aYQ1o&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-o_K2gvbMAhVM74MKHTOVCt84ChDoAQhhMBE#v=onepage&q=anson%20Davies%20Fitz%20Randolph%201820-1896&f=false
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
A Dictionary of American Authors
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Oscar Fay Adams
Publisher Location: 
Boston
Publisher Name: 
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Year: 
1884
Start Page: 
308
End Page: 
308
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=mx8PAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA308&lpg=PA308&dq=anson+Davies+Fitz+Randolph+1820-1896&source=bl&ots=NwRfQP8ulS&sig=pcJkDQi_gEfIQ9TfaKPOC2aYQ1o&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-o_K2gvbMAhVM74MKHTOVCt84ChDoAQhhMBE#v=onepage&q=anson%20Davies%20Fitz%20Randolph%201820-1896&f=false Possibly Oct. 18, 1820; New England Historical & Genealogical Register record lists Anson David Fitz Randolph, son of James Fitz Randolph and Elizabeth D Gobel, as being born 18 Oct, 1820. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Cka51&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=anson&gsfn_x=0&gsln=randolph&gsln_x=0&MSAV=1&msbdy=1820&msddy=1896&catbucket=rstp&uidh=if4&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=528320&recoff=5%208%2038&db=NEGenReg&indiv=1&ml_rpos=4
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58047509&ref=acom
Title of Webpage: 
Find A Grave
Website Viewing Date: 
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 16:00
Website Last Modified Date: 
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 16:00
Citation Notes: 
Day included in Boston Transcript (Newspaper) http://interactive.ancestrylibrary.com/50015/40699_2221301230_7232-00474?pid=553910&backurl=http://search.ancestrylibrary.com//cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DCka46%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26msT%3D1%26gsfn%3Danson%26gsfn_x%3D0%26gsln%3Drandolph%26gsln_x%3D0%26MSAV%3D1%26msbdy%3D1820%26msddy%3D1896%26catbucket%3Drstp%26uidh%3Dif4%26pcat%3DROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3D553910%26recoff%3D11%252013%26db%3DNewspaperExtractions%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D2&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Cka46&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true