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W.M. Smith Esq., Deputy Minister of Marine

Item is an window-matted top-half, half-tone magizine portrait of W.M. Smith Esq.; Deputy Minister of Marine. A Topley photo. On the botom right corner of the matte is the subject signature from a letter on Parchment reading "Your Most Obedt. Servant Wm Smith Depudy Minister of Marine."bottom two corners of the image are unattached.

Wolfville, N.S.

Item is an electro-steel engraved photograph from a newspaper. The original photograph of Wolfville was taken by W. Chase from Halifax Nova Scotia.

Wyk te Duurstede.

Item is an illustration of Wijk bij Duurstede (municipality and city in the central Netherlands). Painted by A. Rademaker. 1640

Xavier Chabert. The Fire King.

Item is an electro-steel engraved image of Julien Xavier Chabert, born 1792 - died 1859, French-US magician who performed feats of daring, skill, and deception using fire. He performed in France and London before moving to the United States to work as a pharmacist. In 1836 he was celebrated as a chemist and physician for aiding in the New York cholera outbreak of 1832-1834.

Yours Respectfully, Henry Dixon

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Henry Dixon, writer and lawyer engraved by J.H. Baker from a photograph by Appleton &Co. Includes print of handwritten salutation and signature.

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