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GARRETT PUTMAN, an American writer, born at Sharon Springs, N. Y., in 1851. He graduated from Cornell University in 1872 and from the Columbia School of Law in 1874. Until 1892 he was an editorial writer on the New York "Sun," and from that time lectured on travel, history and astronomy.
His books include "Astronomy with an Opera Glass" (1888); "Pleasures of the Telescope" (1901); "Other Worlds" (1902); "Astronomy with the Naked Eye" (1908); "Round the Year with the Stars" (1910); "The Moon Maiden," a story, (1915).