[Marquis de La Fayette], Paris, to William Clark. Letter of introduction for “a respectable French gentleman” who will be delivering this letter [name of the gentleman is illegible]. Includes a message about the grizzly bear and two Ohio deer sent to him. The bear was to be a pet but has developed a “vile and ferocious temper.” [not Voorhis Collection]

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