Letter : Bay of Callao, Peru, to William Hull, Newton, Mass., 1824 Oct. 6.

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Letter : Bay of Callao, Peru, to William Hull, Newton, Mass., 1824 Oct. 6.

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Autograph letter signed. Folded letter sheet with address. Written to Hull's uncle. Describes the war then raging in Peru and Simon Bolivar's movements.

1 item (3 p.) ; 25 cm.

University of Chicago Library

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University of Chicago Library

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