Voyage dans les États-Unis d'Amérique fait en 1795, 1796 et 1897: manuscript, undated.

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Voyage dans les États-Unis d'Amérique fait en 1795, 1796 et 1897: manuscript, undated.

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Corrected manuscript of a portion of the duc de La Rochefoucauld's description of his travels in the United States (1795-1797). Relates chiefly to his travels in Virginia. Includes accounts of a visit to Monticello and Jefferson's comments on slavery which were excised from the printed versions. The corrections are possibly in the hand of Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours.

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