Le Père, Jacques Marie, engineer. CAiro, Egypt. To Michel Ange Lancret. Discusses damaged canal dikes at Alexandria. Orders him there to see to repairs, and offers funds for repairs and continued work on the canal to Suez., 1800, July 7 -

Containers:
box 3
Scope and content:
  1. In French
  2. Letterhead: Génie Civil, Republique Française, L'Ingénieur en Chef, Directeur des Ponts et Chaussées
Acquisition information:
Purchased. G. Sabbagh, Paris. 1984.
Physical description:
Autograph letter signed 2 p. 32 cm.

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