ALS, 1794 May 5 : Paris, to James Leray, Nyon.

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ALS, 1794 May 5 : Paris, to James Leray, Nyon.

Relates news that "our Minister at Lisbon is directed to treat with the Algerines if he can ..." Also writes of the possible demolition of Leray's Chateau of Chaumont, and includes an extract of a letter he wrote on Leray's behalf.

4 p. ; 23 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823073

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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