Record ID:
108117
Accession number:
MA 157.84
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description:
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes:
With Cooper's notary seal and with an additional signed attestation on the verso that, "at the request of the Hon'ble Elbridge Gerry, He delivered the original Letters, (enclosed in a Packet to the Secretary of State) to Jon'a Hastings Post Master Boston."
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed of Elbridge Gerry and others relating to the French Commission and the XYZ Affair. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Summary:
Certifying to the signature of Charles Maurice Talleyrand.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin in 1907.
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