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Robert Pearsall Smith
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Robert Pearsall Smith

American, 1827 - 1898
Names
  • Robert F. Smith
  • R. F. Smith
  • Robert Pearsall Smith
BiographyRobert Pearsall Smith was the son of John Jay Smith, Librarian of the Library Company of Philadelphia and an author, editor, and publisher. R. F. Smith worked for a time with his father before establishing his own map publishing company. He was an early advocate of lithography and produced more than 150 maps and city plans.
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