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The island of Luzon from Atlas of the Philippine Islands
The straight of San Juanico from Atlas of the Philippine Islands
Map of the Pacific from Atlas of the Philippine Islands
The island of Luzon from Atlas of the Philippine Islands
The island of Luzon from Atlas of the Philippine Islands
The island of Luzon from Atlas of the Philippine Islands
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Smithsonian Libraries has a premiere collection of published works on Native American languages. As Christian missionaries were often the first to make extended contact with native cultures and to devise a written alphabet for the native languages, many of the earliest works take the form of translations of the Bible and other religious texts. Peter Jones (1802-1856) was a mixed-blood chief of the Mississauga Ojibwas in Canada (in the Chippewa/Ojibwa linguistic family) and a Methodist missionary in Ontario.
So-Called Spontaneous Combustion
Spontaneous human combustion describes the burning of a living human body without an external source of ignition. There is speculation and controversy regarding this phenomena. Some regard it as unique and unexplained, while others feel that cases described as spontaneous human combustion can be understood using generally-accepted scientific principles. In this publication, an undated reprint originally published in The New Orleans medical and surgical journal in April 1894, Dr.
