Pierre-Samuel DUPONT DE NEMOURS (1739-1817) economist and po - Lot 576

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Pierre-Samuel DUPONT DE NEMOURS (1739-1817) economist and po - Lot 576
Pierre-Samuel DUPONT DE NEMOURS (1739-1817) economist and politician. L.A.S. "d.P.d.N", "Aboard the American Eagle, on leaving the Pertuis", 10 [vendémiaire] VIII (October 2, 1799), to Félix Faulcon; 2/3page in-8. Off the Island of Ré, on his departure from France for America. "I received when I left to sail the kind letter you wrote to the Publicist about me. The good Harmand had addressed it to me and a boat from La Rochelle delivered it to me at sea. And as we dropped anchor a few hours later, the commander of the Isle de Ré had the thoughtfulness to send it back to me last night. I thank you for this, my friend. May God bless your loyalty and your courage. I am doing well and so is my colony except for two sick little girls. I kiss you, I love you. The pilot leaves us with my letter ".... Attached is a subscription form for the Citizen's Ephemeris, signed "Du Pont" and a printed document: Convention additionnelle et explicative du Traité de Commerce avec l'Angleterre du 15 janvier 1787 (Paris 1787).
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