21 July 1814
Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859)
Autograph letter signed
Title: to James Madison [in French]
Mentions David Bailie Warden, American consul general in Paris. Also mentions Mr. de Lafayette (possibly the Marquis de Lafayette), and Berthollet (possibly Claude de Berthollet, a French chemist). Contains a cardboard strip attached to the end of the letter, possibly to keep the pages from separating. Docketed by Madison.
GLC00496.173