Autograph letter signed : Passy, to M. Durival, 1781 May 25.

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Autograph letter signed : Passy, to M. Durival, 1781 May 25.

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Thanking him for his letter of the 22nd informing Franklin that the count de Vergennes has sent an order to Mr. D'horvlay for the payment of 416,000 livres, and saying he will furnish a receipt.

1 item (1 p.) ; 23.1 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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