Letter to Lt. O. Carr [manuscript], 1849 July 15.

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Letter to Lt. O. Carr [manuscript], 1849 July 15.

Maury writes about nautical trade routes to Central and South America, elaborates on how the importance of ports is determined by the back country which drains into them, and refers to an article in a forthcoming "Southern literary messenger."

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University of Virginia. Library

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Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873

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