Letter : London, to Sir R.I. Murchison, 1860 Oct. 3.

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Letter : London, to Sir R.I. Murchison, 1860 Oct. 3.

Letter written by William Bollaert on Oct. 3, 1860 to Sir Roderick I. Murchison, colleague and trustee of the British Museum, submitting his candidacy for curator of the South American Ethnographical Collection.

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