File:Last letter La Pérouse.jpg

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The final letter by Lapérouse received in France. The document was carried to Europe from New South Wales in 1788 by the British ship Alexander, which had been part of the First Fleet.

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Fanny Schertzer

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La Pérouse's last letter, written in Botany Bay, Sydney, Australia.

Musée de l'histoire maritime, Nouméa, New Caledonia.

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