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Manuscript copy of an order : Versailles, to le comte d'Orvilliers, 1778 Apr. 10.

BIB_ID
131721
Accession number
MA 38.9
Creator
Sartine, Antoine Raymond de, Comte d'Alby, 1729-1801.
Display Date
1778 Apr. 10.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1905.
Description
1 item (1 p.), bound ; 31.5 cm.
Notes
Part of a collection of correspondence and papers of Rear Admiral James Burney. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Quaritch in July 1905.
Summary
Requesting that Captain Cook and the ships under his command be treated as neutral should there be hostilities between the French and the English.