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Colombian Government., 07/30/1867-07/30/1867

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 53
Identifier: GAMMS437.8.205

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Peter J. Sullivan to the Colombian Government. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 07/30/1867-07/30/1867

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Autograph Manuscript dated 7/30/1867 by Peter J. Sullivan, discussing at length opposition to the possibility of constructing a ship canal across Panama. Reference to placing the canal along the Panama Railroad.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SULLIVAN, PETER J. - AUTOGRAPH MSS. RE: SHIP CANAL (1867): Other Types

PANAMA RAILROAD - REF. (1867) TO CANAL ON ITS PATH: Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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