Filippo Mazzei papers, 1775-1785.

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Filippo Mazzei papers, 1775-1785.

Collection consists of papers relating to Mazzei's capture by the British; representation of conduct as agent of Virginia in Europe; letters to John Page, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Harrison concerning personal affairs, European politics and the American Revolution, Comte d'Estaing in America, surrender of Charleston, South Carolina, in 1780, Italian loans for Virginia, and other subjects.

.15 linear foot (1 v.)

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Harrison, Benjamin, 1726-1791

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Mazzei, Filippo, 1730-1816

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Estaing, Charles Henri, comte d', 1729-1794

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Page, John, 1744-1808

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