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it was also made of skin on parchments--with a large figure of the Madonna & a Spanish inscription stating that it belonged to Cortez. There is a very fine collection of old relics here--Returned home, took dinner & spent the evening at Dr. Skiltons, playing card and looking at curiousities of which they have quite a number. The feather pictures here are quite handsome.