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Goorich, Elizur, fl. 1799-1809 to Stephen Twining re: treaty of convention with France; ratification issues

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05754.08 Author/Creator: Goorich, Elizur, fl. 1799-1809 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1801/01/16 Pagination: 1 p. : free frank Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 20.1 cm Order a Copy

Also expresses his opinion on the precise changes that the Senate will make to the treaty in order to ratify it.

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