ALS, 1776 Nov. 16, Nantes, to Silas Deane.

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ALS, 1776 Nov. 16, Nantes, to Silas Deane.

Gives detailed news of the Battle of Long Island and reports on three shiploads of supplies about to sail for America.

1 item (3 p.) ; 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6724252

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Deane, Silas, 1738-1789

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Silas Deane (January 4, 1738 [O.S. December 24, 1737] – September 23, 1789) was an American Founding Father, merchant, politician, and diplomat, and a supporter of American independence. Deane served as a delegate to the Continental Congress, where he signed the Continental Association, and then became the first foreign diplomat from the United States to France. Born in Groton in the Colony of Connecticut, he received a classical training before graduating from Yale College and studying law. ...

Lestarjette, Louis.

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