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 Author:  UnidentifiedRequires cookie*
 Title:  Uae rugotzlem Sant Andres apostol     
 Dates:  1605 
 Abstract:  This is one of two bound volumes from the sixteenth or seventeenth century Latin America. The two volumes contain translations of K'iche', common phrases, verbs, and a prayer. The bound volume is not printed, perhaps because its content was too controversial, and is instead written in a beautiful script.

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 Call #:  Mss.497.4.Ua15 
 Extent:  1 volume(s) 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America | Language and Linguistics | Native America | Religion 
 Genre:  Language Material | Native American Materials 
 Subjects:  Mayan languages | Quiché language 
 Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  United States. Constitution.     
 Dates:  1787 
 Abstract:  This collection contains Benjamin Franklin's copy of the United States Constitution. It has Franklin's annotations in the margins.

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 Call #:  Mss.342.73.Un3c.d 
 Extent:  1 item(s) 
 Topics:  Early National Politics | Government Affairs | Law 
 Genre:  Legal Records | Miscellaneous | Official Government Documents and Records 
 Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  United States Exploring Expedition records, 1838-1842     
 Dates:  1838-1842 
 Abstract:  This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

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 Call #:  Mss.Film.377 
 Extent:  27 microfilm_reel(s) 
 Genre:  Microfilm Collection 
 Subjects:  Discoveries in geography. 
 Author:  University of Virginia.Board of Visitors.Requires cookie*
 Title:  University of Virginia. Board of Visitors. Minutes, 1814-1828     
 Dates:  1814-1828 
 Abstract:  This collection contains the Minutes of the Board of Visitors for the Albemarle Academy (1814) and Central College (1817-1819), the predecessors of the University of Virginia. Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and James Madison were members of the Board. Monroe's service on a committee is listed, and Jefferson is listed as rector for the university. Among the topics discussed were professorships for Natural History and Ancient Languages. Robert Patterson of Philadelphia received the appointment – and a salary of $600.

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 Call #:  Mss.378.755.V8lbo 
 Extent:  2 volume(s) 
 Topics:  Colony and State Specific History | Education 
 Genre:  Educational Material | Institutional Records 
 Author:  Parker, Daniel, 1782-1846Requires cookie*
 Title:  U.S. Army Registers, Regulations, Orders, etc.     
 Dates:  Circa 1801-1815 
 Abstract:  These three volumes contain the U.S. Army Registers for 1813-1816. These volumes contain the official rules and regulations for the Army and other official documents. Although the Registers were printed, Parker makes occasional notes in the margins and includes handwritten lists of regiments, officers, and divisions.

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 Call #:  Mss.355.Un2g 
 Extent:  1 volume(s) 
 Topics:  Military History | War of 1812