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Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 Copy of letter to [Pierre] Chassanis (in French)

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00087.06 Author/Creator: Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 Place Written: s.l. Type: Letter Date: September 16, 1799 Pagination: 4p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

Copy of a letter to Pierre Chassanis written in French, possibly from Gouverneur Morris. Was included in a letter from Rudolph Tillier to Morris.

Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Chassanis, Pierre, fl. 1792-1799
Tillier, Rudolph, fl. 1793-1799

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