Jean Baptiste, chevalier de Ternant, correspondence, 1783-1816.
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Open to research.
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.
United States. Continental Army. United States. Continental Congress.
Paris (France)--Commerce--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. Philadelphia (Pa.)--Commerce--France--Paris. United States--History--Participation, French.--Revolution, 1775-1783