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Henry Dwight Chapin


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(Born: October 24, 1794 - Died: July 14, 1862)

Henry Dwight Chapin was born on October 24, 1784, in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. His parents were Jason and Rache Chapin. He graduated from Yale in 1814 and praticed law in Prince George’s County, MD, after which he moved to Baltimore. He moved to New York City about 1843, and to Flushing, NY in 1849.

 

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Bibliography:

  • Anonymous, Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale College Deceased during the academical year 1863, including the record of a few who died in the year previous, hitherto unreported, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1863, 91-92 (noted as presented at the meeting of the Alumni, July 1863)
  • Bowditch, Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1912, 6:631
  • Heartman, Charles F. and James R. Canny, A Bibliography of First Printings of the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Hattiesburg, MS: The Book Farm, 1943.
  • Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, ed., The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Vols 2-3 Tales and Sketches), Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978. (Second printing 1979)
  • Thomas, Dwight and David K. Jackson, The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849, Boston: G. K. Hall & Sons, 1987.

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