Observations sur le memoire concernant le commerce de France avec les Etats Unis : 179-?.

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Observations sur le memoire concernant le commerce de France avec les Etats Unis : 179-?.

Supports the contract between the Farmers-General and Robert Morris, in 1785, giving Morris a monopoly on supplying American tobacco to France. A reaction to a previous memoire critical of the contract.

[22] p. ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8242035

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Morris, Robert, 1734-1806

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Robert Morris, Jr. (January 20, 1734 – May 8, 1806) was an English-born merchant and a Founding Father of the United States. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania legislature, the Second Continental Congress, and the United States Senate, and he was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the United States Constitution. From 1781 to 1784, he served as the Superintendent of Finance of the United States, becoming known as the "Financier of the Revolution...

Fermiers généraux du tabac.

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