Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788: The Journal and Selected LettersUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1966 - 293 pages |
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... told them that no expence should be spared : the subscriptions are then altered from any fixed sum to such sums as exigencies may require . . . ( # 39 ; p . 249 ) . The two moving spirits behind the Association at the time of its ...
... told them that no expence should be spared : the subscriptions are then altered from any fixed sum to such sums as exigencies may require . . . ( # 39 ; p . 249 ) . The two moving spirits behind the Association at the time of its ...
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... told you all I had to say about Mr. Ledyard " ( # 7 ) . Neither Grimm nor Lafayette had heard this news when the latter wrote Jefferson on August 2 referring to a sum he had himself advanced to Ledyard above what Grimm had advanced ...
... told you all I had to say about Mr. Ledyard " ( # 7 ) . Neither Grimm nor Lafayette had heard this news when the latter wrote Jefferson on August 2 referring to a sum he had himself advanced to Ledyard above what Grimm had advanced ...
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... told that it seldom rains here- 30th July dined with the Governors son in Law - saw his little Cabinet — a piece of curiously petrified wood and a great variety of minerals . Doct ' Pallas says this piece of petrified wood is a Tropical ...
... told that it seldom rains here- 30th July dined with the Governors son in Law - saw his little Cabinet — a piece of curiously petrified wood and a great variety of minerals . Doct ' Pallas says this piece of petrified wood is a Tropical ...
Contents
A Biographical Sketch | 3 |
Significance and Problems of Interpre | 32 |
Siberia in the Eighteenth Century | 53 |
Copyright | |
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