Papers, 1827-1853 (bulk 1827-1832).

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Papers, 1827-1853 (bulk 1827-1832).

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Newspapers, receipts, publishing prospectuses, tracings, notes, some letters, an inventory of drawings, and a statistical chart, relating primarily to Waldeck's expedition to the ruins of Palenque and other sites in the Yucatan.

1 box ; 32 x 37 cm.

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Newberry Library

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