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x La Barre, Antoine Joseph Lefebvre de
  1666
Description de la France equinoctiale, cy-devant appellee Guyanne, et par les Espagnols, El Dorado.
Paris, Jean Ribov: 1-52. 1 map.
–States that manatee meat was traded to the French, English, and Dutch by Aracaret and Palicour Indians of the Guiana coasts (14), and that manatees were "rare" in that area (31).

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x  1666La Barre, A. (TMM; Guianas; meat obtained by French, English, & Dutch; 14.)
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x  1666La Barre, A. (TMM; Guianas; meat obtained by French, English, & Dutch; 14, m31.)
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xv 1666La Barre, A. (Guianas; meat obtained by French, English, & Dutch, 14; m31.)