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Guatemalan papers, 1862-1874

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9839/20

Scope and Contents

[1] 1 vol., carbon copies of letters to various from Guatemala, 1873-74, including P.L. SCLATER, ELLIOTT COUES, SIR JOSEPH HOOKER. Note by Alfred Newton: 'This letter book and the papers in Osbert Salvin's handwriting were received by me from Freder- ick D. Gorham in or about October 1898 – so far as I remember. AN. 20 Novr. 1905'. [2] MS account of a voyage along the coast of Belize, 1862, pp. 1-3, 9-10; 'Chapter II. Yzabel, the Mico Mountains & Quirigua'; rough draft. [3] Copy letter, OS to 'My dear Duke', 17 MAR 1874

Dates

  • Creation: 1862-1874

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume, 1 paper, 1 letter paper) : paper

1 collection (1 volume, 1 paper, 1 letter paper)

1 item(s) (1 volume, 1 paper, 1 letter paper)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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