Letters. 1814-1815.

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Letters. 1814-1815.

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Professor of mathematics, USMA, 1813-1820. Copies of 3 letters to Claudius Berard, 3 Dec. 1814-15 Jan. 1815, West Point discussing an appointment as professor of French and one letter to Berard from D. Parker confirming Berard's appointment.

6 p. ; 25 cm.

United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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