Perkins discusses a letter from Astor to Daschkoff about building boats. There is a very brief biography about Astor and a partial transcription of the letter. Page 4 contains some biographical information on General Moreau. The Astor letter was purchased on 1929 May 4 from Dawson's Book Shop.
Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848 Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Collecteana files Biographical information Moreau, Jean Victor Marie, 1763-1813 Biographical sources
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