Henry Koster

(1793 c.-1820)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Koster, Henry, 1793-ca. 1820 LBT ID: HeKoste1820 VIAF ID: 74591999 LOC ID: n88087104	B/BAP: 1793 DIED: 1820-05-15
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (August 1820) 186; Kenneth Curry, New Letters of Robert Southey (1965); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
The son of John Theodor Koster (d. 1817); born in Liverpool, he was a merchant and explorer in Brazil who published a History of Brazil (1816) dedicated to Robert Southey.
REFERENCES TO Henry Koster: Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXIX. 1825-1826 Found 1: ¶ 2