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Philip Houlbrooke Nicklin (1786 – 2 March 1842)[1] was an American bookseller, publisher and writer. In 1829, Nicklin was elected to the American Philosophical Society.[2] In 1834, a trustee himself, he reported to the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania "concerning the universities of Oxford and Cambridge in England".[3]

Nicklin studied at Nassau Hall graduating in 1804. He died suddenly in Philadelphia in 1842.[1]

Bibliography

• Letters Descriptive of the Virginia Springs (1835) (as Peregrine Prolix)
• A Pleasant Peregrination Through the Prettiest Parts of Pennsylvania (1836) (as Peregrine Prolix)
• A Report Made to the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, etc... (1834)
• Remarks on Literary Property incorporating work by Joseph Lowe

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