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    Ainsworth Rand Spofford

    Birth: 9-12-1825

    Death: 8-11-1908

Biography

He was the 6th Librarian of Congress 1864-1897. Carlin writes about him in a 1874 letter to Thurlow Weed.

Letter References

Letter from John Carlin to Thurlow Weed, February 19, 1874

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Biography: 
He was the 6th Librarian of Congress 1864-1897. Carlin writes about him in a 1874 letter to Thurlow Weed.
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http://www.findagrave.com.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7406131&ref=acom
Citation for Death Info:
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http://www.findagrave.com.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7406131&ref=acom