The Discovery of the Ancient City of Norumbega: A Communication to the President and Council of the American Geographical Society at their Special Session in Watertown, November 21, 1889
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890. Softcover. Quarto. 42pp. Original printed wraps. Some pages unopened, as issued. Facsimile of a letter from 1890 by E. N. Horsford to Chief Justice Daly, who was the President of the American Geographical Society in the latter part of the 19th century. The letter recounts the discovery of Norumbega. The ancient city was a legendary settlement in northeastern North America, inextricably connected with attempts to
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