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Bartleby.com is an electronic text archive headquartered in New York and named after Herman Melville’s story Bartleby the Scrivener. It was founded under the name Project Bartleby in January 1993 by Steven H. van Leeuwen as a personal non-profit collection of classic literature on the website of Columbia University. In February 1994 he published the first classic book in HTML Whitman’s Leaves of Grass.