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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897, Maclean, John, 1851-1928, association, MacLean, Harrison John (autograph) · Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 22

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a native of Boston,was born in 17S3. He went as consul ofthe United States to Valencia in 1815, andthere began his study of early Spanish-American history, and undertook the gath-ering of a remarkable collection of books,^ whichhe threw open generously, with his own kindlyassistance, to every… … EBELDfG.^ Rich was one of the most indefatigable, intelli-gent, and successful bibliographers in Europe.His house at Madrid was a literary wilderness,abounding with curious works and rare editions. 1 Ouincys Harvard University, ii. 413, 596. It is noteworth)-, in view of so rich an accession…

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