Colonel Francis Vigo; Report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Colonel Francis Vigo.

Published by Thomas Allen, Printer, Washington, D.C., 1838

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33 p. Rep. No. 118, 25th Congress. 2d Session. Ho. of Reps. In addition to his services as a patriot and spy, Vigo was the foremost financier of the American Revolution in the Northwest. When Clark arrived with Continental promissary notes of paper, Vigo exchanged them evenly for hard coin. The American dollar traded poorly among the French citizens, and soon became worthless. Vigo was never repaid during his lifetime. [Loc.:E 973.3]. Seller Inventory # 002139

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Title: Colonel Francis Vigo; Report: The Committee ...

Publisher: Thomas Allen, Printer, Washington, D.C.

Publication Date: 1838

Binding: Disbound

Condition: Very Good