Signed on p. 3: Le président du Directoire exécutif, signé, Carnot. Par le Directoire exécutif: le secrétaire-général, signé, Lagarde.
Revolutionary calendar date of 16 prairial, an V translates to Jun 4, 1797 in the Georgian calendar; prairial, an V, translates to May and June 1797.
Pages 4-14 contain extracts of various letters, including one signed by Julian Raimond and Léger Félicité Sonthonax and one by Toussaint l'Ouverture, from the French colony of Saint Domingue to the Directory.
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