Duc de Duras papers, 1752-1756.

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Duc de Duras papers, 1752-1756.

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Collection consists of correspondence with the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, chiefly concerned with diplomatic affairs relating to Spain (with summaries of Duras's letters and replies of the Minister, in parallel columns); and a report, 1753, by Duras on the situation in Spain.

.15 linear foot (1 v.)

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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