Letter signed Roquefort Douaniere de Vaudreuil to the House of Representatives, no date
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- Thomas Jefferson Collection | Letter signed Roquefort Douaniere de Vaudreuil to the House of Representatives. States that she is the widow of the late Marquis [Louis Phillipe de Rigaud] de Vaudreuil, who was the commander-in-chief of the French Naval Forces in American waters during the Revolutionary War, and petitions for relief for her daughter. (2 pages) (Vaudreuil was captain under D’Estaing of the ship <span class="italic emph">Le Fendant</span>, which was in York Harbor from November 1779 to January 1780. See Julian Boyd, ed., <span class="italic emph">The Papers of Thomas Jefferson</span>, Vol. 3, pp. 210-211.), No date
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