Colonial North America: Dumbarton Oaks

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Colonial North America: Dumbarton Oaks

Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials in the Harvard Library that relate to 17th- and 18th-century North America. Each item is connected to countless stories—of lives lived quietly and extravagantly, of encounters peaceful and volatile, and of places near and far – providing an opportunity to travel back in time, to rethink familiar stories, and to discover new ones.

Illustrated file on a land dispute between a ranch owner and his Nahua neighbors. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Washington, D.C.

Illustrated file on a land dispute between a ranch owner and his Nahua neighbors. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Washington, D.C.

"Dozens of documents bound together, approximately 350 manuscript pages including 4 hand-colored manuscript maps and plans, the largest being 18 x 26 inches unfolded. Folio, 12 x 9 inches, in early limp calf titled "Titulos del Ojo de Agua" on rear, minor wear; the plans and some documents quite...

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