Journalist and statesman (1841-1929) who served as Prime Minister of France during World War I. ALS in French, signed “G. Clemenceau,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, Chambre des Deputes letterhead, August 18, 1884. Handwritten letter to a gentleman, in part (translated): "It gives me great pleasure to inform you that I accept the contribution you have sent in. I will insert it gladly two or three times before May. We pay all correspondents at the rate of .91 centimes per line. Believe me when I say, sir, that I am most happy over this collaboration, that I appreciate it fully…P.S. I go tomorrow to the country. Send further letter to No. 10, Faubourg Montmartre. Copies of the journal will be forwarded to you." In very good to fine condition, with some light soiling, and a small repaired tear to the right side of the first page.
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