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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number HUGUENOT LIBRARY/F/BR/5/19
TitleCopy of the reply Jean Henry De Bérenger received from Henry Laurens, President of the Congress of the United States
Date3 Jun 1783
DescriptionReply translated in French, English and German to Jean Henry De Bérenger's petition (F/BR/5/18). Henry Laurens answers on behalf of John Adam, Benjamin Francklin and John Grey, to whom the original petition had been sent to. He is from South Carolina and was well acquainted with the late Hector De Bérenger, Jean's uncle. Henry Laurens believes that it should be possible for the lands to be returned or for compensation to be agreed after receiving proof of Jean's rights as heir.
Extent1 item
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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