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Bostick is a surname, a variation of the English surname Bostock. [1] Notable people with the surname include:

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  1. Bostwick, Henry Anthon (1901). "The Family Name". Genealogy of the Bostwick Family in America: The Descendants of Arthur Bostwick, of Stratford, Conn. Hudson, New York: Bryan Printing Company. p. 19. Retrieved June 24, 2018.