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Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 to Robert Morris

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00297.03 Author/Creator: Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 Place Written: Paris, France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: April 10, 1793 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

Gouverneur Morris was writing to Robert Morris introducing Pierre Huger who wished to establish himself in America. Written as U.S. minister to France.

Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Morris, Robert, 1734-1806
Huger, Pierre, fl. 1793

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