Excerpt from An Abstract of the Catalogue of the Archaeological Collection of Joseph Jones, M. D., LL. D: Preserved at His Residence, 1138 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, LouisianaAll of the objects described in this collection and recorded in this catalogue were either obtained by me during my explorations and travels, or were directly purchased from their original discoverers and owners.In most instances I have given to the objects those names which best describe their origin, use or locality.In the catalogue the first number indicates the number of the object in the collection, then follows the name and description, the locality where found, and finally the dimensions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.

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