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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07662 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1789 |
| Title | Gouverneur Morris to "Madam" re: descriptions of Paris and the opening of States General |
| Date | 11 May 1789 |
| Author | Morris, Gouverneur (1752-1816) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | "I had the Honor to be present on the fifth of this Month at the opening of the States General. A Spectacle more solemn to the mind, than gaudy to the Eye." |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs French Revolution France Government and Civics |
| People | Morris, Gouverneur (1752-1816) |
| Place written | Paris, France |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |