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Ternant, Jean Baptiste, chevalier de, 1751-1833.

Jean Baptiste, chevalier de Ternant, correspondence, 1783-1816. - 2 items.

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ALS (1783 October 18; Philadelphia, Pa.) from Ternant to Jacob Read relating to Ternant's application to the Continental Congress for a promotion by brevet for Revolutionary War service in the Continental Army; and letter (1816 April 21; Paris) from Ternant to George Simpson, Philadelphia, Pa., regarding commercial concerns.


In part, negative photocopy made with the permission of Walter B. Beals.
Washington, D.C. :
Library of Congress Photoduplication Service,
1935.


French army officer and minister to the United States.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

LCCN: mm 79001915

Subjects--Personal Names:
Read, Jacob, 1752-1816 --Correspondence.
Simpson, George, 1759-1822 --Correspondence.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Continental Army.
United States. Continental Congress.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Paris (France)--Commerce--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Commerce--France--Paris.
United States--History--Participation, French.--Revolution, 1775-1783

Index Terms--Occupation:
Army officers, French.
Diplomats, French.