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George Washington Presents Correspondence to Congress
January 15, 1794, Record of Correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Minister Plenipotentiary of the French Republic, Printed by Childs & Swaine, Philadelphia, PA, Very Fine.
This 8.25" x 5", 12-page pamphlet is disbound and exhibits some slight foxing; the first page has been detached but features a short introduction signed in print by George Washington, who presented this copy to the Congress. Evans 27920. Ex-Library, American Antiquarian Society ink stamp in top right corner of first page. The pamphlet contains a reproduction of Thomas Jefferson's correspondence with the French Plenipotentiary. A good example of the diplomatic conduct of the early republic.
George Washington Presents Correspondence to Congress
January 15, 1794, Record of Correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Minister Plenipotentiary of the French Republic, Printed by Childs & Swaine, Philadelphia, PA, Very Fine.
This 8.25" x 5", 12-page pamphlet is disbound and exhibits some slight foxing; the first page has been detached but features a short introduction signed in print by George Washington, who presented this copy to the Congress. Evans 27920. Ex-Library, American Antiquarian Society ink stamp in top right corner of first page. The pamphlet contains a reproduction of Thomas Jefferson's correspondence with the French Plenipotentiary. A good example of the diplomatic conduct of the early republic.
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Autographs-Coins-Currency-Americana
9:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008
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