Charles Frederick Briggs (December 30, 1804 – June 20, 1877), also called C. F. Briggs, was an American journalist, author and editor, born in Nantucket, Massachusetts. He was also known under the pseudonym "Harry Franco", having written The Adventures of Harry Franco in 1839, which was followed by a series of works dealing more or less humorously with life in New York City. (From Wikipedia) More about Charles F. Briggs:
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Books by Charles F. Briggs: Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: The Adventures of Harry Franco: A Tale of the Great Panic (New York: F. Saunders, 1839)
Additional books by Charles F. Briggs in the extended shelves: Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: Bankrupt stories (John Allen, 1843) (page images at HathiTrust) Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: The Broadway journal. (J. Bisco, 1845), also by Henry Cood Watson and Edgar Allan Poe (page images at HathiTrust) Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: The Broadway journal. ([John Bisco, 1845), also by Henry Cood Watson and Edgar Allan Poe (page images at HathiTrust) Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: Lowell (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust) Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: The story of the telegraph, : and a history of the great Atlantic cable; a complete record of the inception, progress, and final success of that undertaking. A general history of land and oceanic telegraphs. Descriptions of telegraphic apparatus, and biographical sketches of the principal persons connected with the great work. (Rudd & Carleton, 1858), also by Augustus Maverick (page images at HathiTrust) Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: The story of the telegraph and a history of the great Atlantic cable a complete record of the inception, progress and final success of that undertaking, a general history of land and oceanic telegraphs, descriptions of telegraphic apparatus, and biographical sketches of the principal persons connected with the great work (Rudd & Carleton, 1858), also by Augustus Maverick (page images at HathiTrust) Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877: The trippings of Tom Pepper; or, The results of romancing. an autobiography. (Burgess, Stringer [etc.], 1847) (page images at HathiTrust)
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