- WHALING. 1789. Letter signed by the Count of "LA LUZERNE" - Lot 296

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- WHALING. 1789. Letter signed by the Count of "LA LUZERNE" - Lot 296
- WHALING. 1789. Letter signed by the Count of "LA LUZERNE" to VERSAILLES (78) on January 18, 1789 - He sends copies of a Council decision "which excepts from the prohibition carried by that of Sept. 28, 1788, the oils of Whales and other fish, as well as the baleen of Whales, coming from the fishing of the United States of America...". 1p in-folio. LUZERNE (César Henri, Comte de la) Paris 1737 - 1799 - was Lieutenant-General, then Governor of the Leeward Islands 1786, Minister of the Navy 1787/12 July 1789.
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