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Moustier, Éléonor François Élie, marquis de, 1751-1817 to Henry Knox [in French]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06186 Author/Creator: Moustier, Éléonor François Élie, marquis de, 1751-1817 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 August 1794 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 22.4 cm, Width: 18.2 cm Order a Copy

Letter is in French.

Moustier, Elenor François-Élie, marquis de, 1751-1817
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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