Letter, 1811 December 8, Auteuil, near Paris, to James F. Baldwin, Boston.

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Letter, 1811 December 8, Auteuil, near Paris, to James F. Baldwin, Boston.

Sends his power of attorney for management of his U.S. funds, and arranges an annuity for his mother, Ruth Pierce.

[4] p. on fold. leaf. 23 cm.

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