Original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Maranham

Made:
1800-1818 in Maranhão

Original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Maranham (Brasil).

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1932-224/3
type:
document
credit:
Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)

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