Diary, 1772-1773.

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Diary, 1772-1773.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58759572

Nineteenth century copy of a travel diary, 1772 Dec 19-1773 Jan. 3 and 1773 Apr. 19-1773 Apr., kept by Henry Laurens while traveling in France, containing his observations on travel conditions, the general countryside, populace, and the towns and cities visited, with notes recording the distances between destination.

1 v. (33 p.)

New-York Historical Society

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Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792

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Henry Laurens (March 6, 1724 [O.S. February 24, 1723] – December 8, 1792) was an American Founding Father, merchant, slave trader, and rice planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War. A delegate to the Second Continental Congress, Laurens succeeded John Hancock as president of the Continental Congress. He was a signatory to the Articles of Confederation. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he recieved his early education there before being sent to L...