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The first extant letter from America of Diego Columbus, son and successor of Christopher Columbus, dated january 12, 1512.

Title
The first extant letter from America of Diego Columbus, son and successor of Christopher Columbus, dated january 12, 1512.
Author
Maggs Bros.
Publication
London, Maggs bros., 1929.

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Sargent Collection.
Description
23, [1] p.; 29 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "We give a description herewith of a remarkable manuscript in our possession."-- Publisher's foreword. Text of letter not given.
  • Includes brief sketches of the lives of Diego Columbus, Cardinal Francisco Ximenez de Cisneros, to whom the letter is adresses, and Diego Velazquez, leader of the Cuban expedition of which the letter is a record.
  • "Notes on Diego Columbus's letters" including "list of the documents known, bearing Diego Columbus's signature": p. 23.
Call Number
HOC (Maggs Brothers. First extant letter from America)
LCCN
29010249
OCLC
25976022
Author
Maggs Bros.
Title
The first extant letter from America of Diego Columbus, son and successor of Christopher Columbus, dated january 12, 1512.
Imprint
London, Maggs bros., 1929.
Added Author
Sargent Collection.
Research Call Number
HOC (Maggs Brothers. First extant letter from America)
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