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Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 To Le duc de Bassano

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07459.01.01 Author/Creator: Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 Place Written: Paris, France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 February 1812 Pagination: 5 p. : docket ; 32 x 20.5 cm Order a Copy

to Hugues-Bernard Maret, first duc de Bassano, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812

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