An American character created by Thomas Chandler Haliburton, who used the phrase 'stiff upper lip'. Haliburton wrote about Slick travelling through the British colony of Nova Scotia in the 1830s and his work was published and referenced regularly in colonial newspapers.
Sam Slick
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Howitt to Fison 26 January 1880Pages 1Registration Number tip70-10-34-2Author —Physical Description Handwritten in ink, signed and dated. Letter ends without a signature, however annotation and signature are located top of first page.