Obadiah Rich

(1777-1850)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Rich, O. (Obadiah), 1777-1850 LBT ID: ObRich1850 VIAF ID: 59430057 LOC ID: n86840163	B/BAP: 1777-11-25 DIED: 1850-01-20
SOURCES: ANB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
American diplomat who settled in London about 1830 and became a bookseller specializing in books and manuscripts concerned with the history of America.
REFERENCES TO Obadiah Rich: William H. Prescott to Samuel Rogers, 15 October 1843 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 1 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter V. 1842-44.