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Letters from Pierre André Gargaz

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Pierre André Gargaz to Benjamin Franklin, March 2, 1783

From Pierre André Gargaz
To Benjamin Franklin
March 2, 1783

Pierre André Gargaz praises Benjamin Franklin's efforts in securing preliminary peace agreements in 1783 and urges him to continue advocating for a lasting peace treaty. Gargaz also warns Franklin about opposition from certain French Roman Catholic priests regarding his peace proposals. Additionally, Gargaz respectfully requests Franklin's assistance in obtaining royal rehabilitation letters to restore his previous status lost since 1761.