Vaughan, Samuel, fl. 1769-1796 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06046 Author/Creator: Vaughan, Samuel, fl. 1769-1796 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 14, 1794 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.4 cm, Width: 19.4 cm Order a Copy
Letter of introduction for Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, formerly the Bishop of Autun. Reports "He is driven from Europe by the Circumstances of the Times & I have no doubt will find in America the Asylum he seeks, & the respect due to his Talents & Merit."
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