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Main Author: Durand, John, 1822-1908, (ed. and tr.)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: New York [New York] : Henry Holt & Company, 1889.
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Online Access:http://link.library.utoronto.ca/eir/EIRdetail.cfm?Resources__ID=536443&T=F
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Bonvouloir
  • Characteristics of States and Sentiments of the People
  • The Count of Vergennes
  • Beaumarchais
  • Louis XVI and the Pressure on the King
  • The Services of Beaumarchais
  • The Treaty of Beaumarchais
  • Beaumarchais's Contract with the United States
  • The Enemies of Beaumarchais
  • Settlement of Beaumarchais's Claims Against the United States
  • Correspondence of Gérard de Rayneval-The Quakers-The Cabal Against Washington-Samuel Adams-Arthur Lee, etc.
  • Correspondence of the Chevalier de la Luzerne-The Army at Valley Forge
  • Appendix: Tom Paine-The Daughter of Beaumarchais-Anonymous Letter to Franklin
  • Index.