Black-and-white lithograph of the interior of the 1822 building of the Synagogue de Nazareth, located on the Rue Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth, in Paris. Lithograph by Jules-Robert-Pierre-Joseph Challamel after an original drawing by the Marquis de Villeneuve. Published in L'Artiste.
A four-page letter from Ralph Izard to Henry Laurens. Izard discusses the bad conduct of Thomas Morris and its effect on the diplomatic work in France. Izard also discusses other matters, including the late sailing of the ship that was supposed to deliver cloth for his enslaved servants in South Carolina.
A four-page letter from Ralph Izard to Henry Laurens in which Izard explains that he had to stay in England to receive money from his uncle's estate and argues that he never neglected the "public call." Izard also discusses other matters, such as his appointment as a diplomat in Europe.
Copy of a five-page letter from Ralph Izard to Henry Laurens. Izard states that he is glad that Congress made some changes to the Treaty of Amity and Commerce but wishes that Laurens would write back to let him know if Congress approved of his actions. Izard also discusses other matters, including the start of the war in Germany and his happiness at learning of John Laurens's promotion.
Copy of a seven-page letter from Ralph Izard to Henry Laurens in which Izard recounts his opposition to multiple articles in the Treaty of Alliance and the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and accuses Benjamin Franklin of "tricks and chicanery." Izard also discusses some other matters, including European affairs concerning the succession of Bavaria.
Letter from Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee, and John Adams in which Izard inquires whether or not he should apply for a loan from the court of Genoa and if the court of France has taken its promised steps to secure trade for American merchants.
An eleven-page letter from Ralph Izard to Henry Laurens in which Izard discusses the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and his opposition to some of its articles, as well as his subsequent quarrels with Benjamin Franklin and the French commissioners.
Copy of a three-page letter from Ralph Izard to the Congressional Committee of Foreign Affairs in which Izard gives an account of European politics and states that he is unable to travel to Florence in an official manner.
Copy of a letter from Arthur Lee to Ralph Izard. Lee agrees with Izard's concerns about the fifth article of the Treaty of Alliance, stating that he also wanted the article to be more specific but was ultimately overruled by his colleagues.
