AL (draft) : Paris, to Timothy Pickering, 1796 Jan. 26.

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AL (draft) : Paris, to Timothy Pickering, 1796 Jan. 26.

A long report on diplomatic matters, especially prospects for the continuation of the French-Austrian truce. Also describes the celebration of the anniversary of the death of Louis XVI.

1 item (5 p.) ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6756536

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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