Catalogue description Bundle of ship's papers - Includes: Copy of letter from Louis [XVI], King of France, to...

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Details of HCA 32/492/19/1-6
Reference: HCA 32/492/19/1-6
Description:

Bundle of ship's papers - Includes: Copy of letter from Louis [XVI], King of France, to the Comte d'Orvillieux praising him for his victory over the English fleet; lines on the death of Voltaire and critical of the Archbishop of Paris; and letter from Henry Lee to his relation, Arthur Lee, in Paris

Date: 1778-1779
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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