Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Baron Alexander von Humboldt, 1813 Dec. 6.

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Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Baron Alexander von Humboldt, 1813 Dec. 6.

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Discussing the governments of Central and South America, the American aborigines, the war with England, and the publication of the Lewis and Clark journal.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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