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Victor, Claude. Proclamation, 1802. 1 printed item [photostatic copy]. Location:OS:V. French general appointed governor of Louisiana by Napoleon. Proclamation announces the cession of Louisiana by Spain to France and his impending arrival to assume government of the colony. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3165.