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Creator:
From the Collection: Rochambeau family
Published / Created:
1781 Feb 25
Call Number:
GEN MSS 146
Container / Volume:
Box 3, folder 143
Image Count:
5
Description:
Discusses a loan made by Mr. Price which needed to be repaid, and suggests that a fast-sailing frigate be sent to Havana, where funds would be available.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive (GEN MSS 146) > Series I: Correspondence to Rochambeau > FRENCH DIPLOMATS IN AMERICA > La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de > Letter signed. 2 1/2 pages, folio. Mostly in code, with decode on an accompanying sheet, 1 1/4 pages, folio. Philadelphia.
Creator:
From the Collection: Rochambeau family
Published / Created:
1780 Nov 13
Call Number:
GEN MSS 146
Container / Volume:
Box 2, folder 131
Image Count:
3
Description:
News that the German prisoners of war in western Pennsylvania had spread unfavorable rumors concerning the French troops. He proposes that the Counts de Deux Ponts make a tour of those parts spreading counter- propaganda.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive (GEN MSS 146) > Series I: Correspondence to Rochambeau > FRENCH DIPLOMATS IN AMERICA > La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de > Letter signed. 2 1/2 pages, folio. Philadelphia.
Creator:
From the Collection: Rochambeau family
Published / Created:
1781 Mar 29
Call Number:
GEN MSS 146
Container / Volume:
Box 3, folder 186
Image Count:
4
Description:
A report that the French fleet is under way, and that it will be ready to participate in an offensive against the English armies during the summer. With an accompanying list of the naval forces under his command. Rochambeau's note on the first page states that he received it on the 10th of June when his army was just setting out from Providence.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive (GEN MSS 146) > Series I: Correspondence to Rochambeau > FRENCH NAVY IN AMERICA > Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de > Letter signed. 2 pages, folio. "A Bord de la ville de paris en mer." With an autograph note by Rochambeau on the first page. With enclosed list of de Grasse's fleet. 2 pages, folio.
Creator:
From the Collection: Rochambeau family
Published / Created:
1780 Sep 2
Call Number:
GEN MSS 146
Container / Volume:
Box 2, folder 130
Image Count:
6
Description:
The enclosure gives the news of the disastrous defeat at Camden. La Luzerne comments that this defeat opens all of the Carolinas to British invasion, which he predicts will soon come. He also speaks of purchases of horses being made near Lancaster, Pa., and of the expected arrival of dispatches from France on the Alliance, which had just arrived at Boston.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive (GEN MSS 146) > Series I: Correspondence to Rochambeau > FRENCH DIPLOMATS IN AMERICA > La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de > Letter signed. 2 pages, folio. With enclosure, translation into French of letters of Gates and Sumter, 5 pages, folio. Philadelphia.
Creator:
From the Collection: Rochambeau family
Published / Created:
1781 Aug 17
Call Number:
GEN MSS 146
Container / Volume:
Box 4, folder 221
Image Count:
2
Description:
He abandons his plan for a trip to Newfoundland. He decides to go to Chesapeake with his squadron, and to convoy artillery there.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive (GEN MSS 146) > Series I: Correspondence to Rochambeau > FRENCH NAVY IN AMERICA > Barras, Jacques Melchior, comte de Saint Laurent > Letter signed. 3 pages, folio. Partly in code, with interlinear decode. Newport.
Creator:
From the Collection: Rochambeau family
Published / Created:
1781 Sep 24
Call Number:
GEN MSS 146
Container / Volume:
Box 3, folder 193
Image Count:
2
Description:
States he will keep his fleet at the same mooring in order to prevent a British force from entering Chesapeake Bay. He requests water, firewood, and fresh supplies for his sick.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rochambeau Papers and Rochambeau Family Cartographic Archive (GEN MSS 146) > Series I: Correspondence to Rochambeau > FRENCH NAVY IN AMERICA > Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de > Letter signed. 3 pages, folio. With autograph postscript by de Grasse. "a bord de la ville de Paris."
Creator:
From the Collection: De Morgan, William, 1839-1917
Published / Created:
1898 Feb 13
Call Number:
GEN MSS 141
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 7
Image Count:
4
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William De Morgan collection (GEN MSS 141) > Series I: Letters and Documents > Letter to "Dear Madam"
Creator:
From the Collection: Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2707
Container / Volume:
Box 3, folder 234
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kilpatrick collection of Cherokee manuscripts (WA MSS S-2707) > Notebook #6 "Uwedasat Collection" > Letter to "Dear friend"
Published / Created:
[1852?]
Call Number:
OSB MSS FILE
Container / Volume:
File 19088
Image Count:
3
Description:
Letter (copy?) concerning the Covent Garden production of Faust and Davison's work on the libretto. Possibly to Frederick Gye. In French. ACC.: 01.5.8
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Osborn Manuscript Files (OSB MSS FILE) > Numerical Sequence: 17975-19123 > [SPOHR, LOUIS, 1784-1859]? > Letter to "Monsieur"
Creator:
From the Collection: Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick
Published / Created:
1936 January 9
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2707
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 16
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kilpatrick collection of Cherokee manuscripts (WA MSS S-2707) > "Medicine Men of the Cherokees" > Letter to "my brother" Jackson Standingdeer
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