Letter from Ferdinand Maximilian to Matthew Fontaine Maury, 1857

Language:
English.
Scope and content:

In the letter, Ferdinand Maximilian, Archduke of Austria, thanks Matthew Fontaine Maury for sending a copy of "Sailing Directions."

Other descriptive data:

Sir!

I trust you will accept this little present, as a token of my gratitude towards a man whom all seafaring nations are bound to look upon with respect and thankfulness.

Believe me Sir

Milan

Subjects:
Correspondence

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Virginia Military Institute
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