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1828 letter about the legendary African treasure of

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Heading: (Madagascar)
Author:
Title: 1828 letter about claims to a legendary treasure accumulated on the African island of Madagascar
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Date Published: 1828
Description:

[Jean?] de Brougens. Partial Autograph Letter Signed (with initials, full name identified in docketing note). [Somewhere in France? (postmarked F.P.O.), Feb. 12, 1828. 2pp. with integral stampless address leaf. To Francis Robinson, Strand, London.

Rare historical missing link in the two-century quest for a "fabulous treasure" accumulated in the early 19th century on the African island of Madagascar by two French adventurers, the brothers Bonet.

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Very good.

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1828 letter about the legendary African treasure of

Name: 1828 letter about the legendary African treasure of
SKU: 43468771
Price: 425 USD
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