Letter and list of map tracings : Paris, to Lambert Tree, [Brussels?], 1891 July 21.

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Letter and list of map tracings : Paris, to Lambert Tree, [Brussels?], 1891 July 21.

Letter, dated July 21, 1891 in Paris, from Pierre Margry, to Lambert Tree, U.S. envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Belgium and (for a short time) to Russia, proposing the publication of Margry's map tracings of French colonial holdings and discoveries in North America.

2 items ([4] p.) ; 26 cm.

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