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Le Mari Confesseur: Conte tiré des cent Nouvelles nouvelles: poem
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Henry E. Huntington letters to Charles H. Tweed
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Enclosure: 1897 December 4 letter had copy of letter from Central Pacific Railroad Co. to E.C. Wright, 1897 December 3; 1901 June 21 letter had copy of letter from William F. Herrin to Huntington, 1901 June 18. Enclosed in: 1901 January 28 letter was in letter from Charles E. Graham to Huntington, 1901 June 1. Also: letter from J.E. Foulds to Huntington, 1893 April 8; handwritten note about copies of the San Francisco Examiner; letter from Tweed to Huntington, 1901 October 15. Subjects: funding bill, San Joaquin Valley Railroad Co., Southern Pacific Co., Colonel Crocker's death, Central Pacific Railroad, Collis P. Huntington's estate, Market Street Railway Co.
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Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardière letter to Monsieur L'Héritier
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Letter written by Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardière to French botanist [Charles Louis] L'Héritier (1746-1800). The letter states that La Billardière sent specimens to L'Héritier for Baltic German botanist [Johann Gerhard] König (1728-1785) and British botanist [Sir James Edward] Smith (1759-1828). The letter, written from Paris in 1791, is in French; one page consists of the address.
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Mappe-Monde Carte Universelle de la Terre : Dressée Sur les Relations les plus nouvelles Soumises aux Observations Astronomoques les plus recentes au sont marquées les Nouvelles Découvertes / Par J.B. Nolin, Géographe
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Last voyage on the map is Cook's in 1779. Date provided is between then and Denis' death in 1794. Brilliant coloring of the four continental representations. Multiple repairs to verso. Vignettes: Four continents; Celestial views. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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J.A. Muir letters to Henry E. Huntington
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Enclosed in: 1897 March 1 was in letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 December 22. Enclosures: 1899 December 25 letter had letter from M.H. Sherman to Muir, 1899 December 22; 1900 January 29 letter had letter from Sherman to Muir, 1900 January 25; 1901 February 8 letter had letter from John M. Crawley to Muir, 1901 February 6. Also: copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1896 May 1; copies of two letters from Muir to Collis P. Huntington and Charles F. Crocker, 1896 May 5; copy of letter from Muir to M. H. Sherman, 1899 December 23. Subjects: Los Angeles Terminal Railway Co., Santa Monica and San Pedro harbors, California politics, Hawaii, Los Angeles property Alameda St., Collis P. Huntington memorial and estate.
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