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18th Century Correspondence
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- 1428-1813 (Creation)
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30 folders
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8/1
Manuscript notes on Denantes Pierredon's letters, folded sheet
Eight letters letters from M. Denantes Pierredon to his cousin M. Silvestre fils, royal notary in Gordes, [Luberon district of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur], 1752-1756.
8/2
Nine letters from M. Denantes Pierredon to his cousin M. Silvestre fils, royal notary in Gordes, [Luberon district of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur], 1752-1756.
8/3
Five letters or notes, signed Denantes, 1793
Two manuscript financial statements, one dated 1787.
8/4
Twelve letters or notes, signed Denantes, some addressed to illegible citizen or citizens in Aix, 1795-1800.
8/5
Twelve letters or notes, signed Denantes, some addressed to illegible citizen or citizens in Aix, 1795-1800.
8/6
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8/7
Two Denantes family documents, 1760
Manuscript notes on Denantes family tree, folded sheet.
8/8
Eleven letters from Denantes in Forcalquier(departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) to Vial (sic?), "juge-garde des monnoies" (warden of the mint) at Aix, 1772-1786.
8/9
Ten letters from Denantes in Forcalquier(departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) to Vial (sic?), "juge-garde des monnoies" (warden of the mint) at Aix, 1772-1786
Manuscript notes on Denantes family tree and his letters to Vial, folded sheet.
8/10
Two letters from Denantes in Forcalquier(departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) to Vial (sic?) at Aix 1789
Manuscript notes on Charles Denantes, folded sheet.
8/11
Nine letters or notes from Denantes in Forcalquier(departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) to Vial (sic?) at Aix, 1782-1793.
8/12
Nine letters or notes from Denantes in Forcalquier(departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) to Vial (sic?) at Aix, 1782-1793.
8/13
Three letters in the same hand (Brenon?), possibly to a stepbrother and others, 1800.
8/14
Manuscript notes on Vassal at Neuilly sur Marne (departement Seine-Saint-Denis) and his letters to Mme. de Robineau at Aix en Provence, folded sheet
Three letters from Vassal to Madame de Robineau at Aix and Marseille, 1764-1766.
8/15
Manuscript notes on Vassal at Neuilly sur Marne (departement Seine-Saint-Denis) and 12 of his letters, folded sheet
Twelve letters from Vassal to Madame de Robineau at Aix en Provence, 1765-1779.
8/16
Manuscript notes on Vassal at Neuilly sur Marne (departement Seine-Saint-Denis) and 28 of his 1764-1774 letters to Madame de Robineau at Marseille, folded sheet
Eight letters from Vassal to Madame de Robineau at Marseille, 1764-1774.
8/17
Ten letters from Vassal to Madame de Robineau at Marseille and Aix en Provence, 1764-1774.
8/18
Eleven letters from Vassal to Madame de Robineau at Aix en Provence, 1764-1774.
8/19
Manuscript poem signed by Francesco Maria Balbo Ferrero with accompanying catalog description
Part of manuscript page titled "La More de Socrate," signed Bernardin.
8/20
Seven letters to or about Jacques-Henri Bernadin Saint-Pierre, some by one Boncher, some mention a M. LeNoir, 1797-1781.
8/21
"See oversize for doc. (on vellum) by which [name illegible], printer to the Queen, sells his equipment, etc., to Didot. 1754," manuscript note on back of envelope.
8/22
J. Brivois to Monsieur on St. Pierre and Paul et Virginie, Paris, 1905
Manuscript report on the sinking of the Saint-Geran, from Paul et Virginie, St. Pierre's novel, 21 numbered pages.
8/23
Sixteen printed advertisements for houses for sale in Paris, Thomery, Châtre and Aulnay, with manuscript notes and names on the back of most, 1757-1813.
8/24
"Articles arrestez par les Nottaires ...," 1695.
8/25
M. Roche, "Second memoire sur le professorat et les Ecole d'artillerie," manuscript, 10 pages, mentions 1833 and earlier dates.
8/26
Copy of letter from unknown author to M. de Stehlin, 1773.
8/27
Conseils Salutaires d'un Parrain Affectionne a Son Filleul, ms. book.
8/28
Vie Privee des Membres du Directoire, ou, Les Puissans Tels Qu'ils Sont, pamphlet, evidently from Directoire period, with the accompanying note "Naughty bits."
8/29
Document on vellum, 1428.
8/30
"Vet.(erinaire) oversize." Copy of a letter to the Minister of Agriculture from Alexandre, Alfort, 11 May 1799
Printed veterinary diploma of Claude Aubree, Alfort, 20 August 1796
Manuscript copy of veterinary school document, Alfort, June 1 1800
Manuscript veterinary school document regarding Claude Aubree, Alfort, 1801
"Extrait du Registre des Deliberations de l'Administration Centrale du Departement de Seine et Oise," ms. regarding a public hearing and Claude Aubree, 6 August 1796.
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- The material in folders 1-6 came to Cushing Library in a three-ring binder with the handwritten spine title "Letters 18th C. private cont'd II."
- The material in folders 7-12 from a binder titled "18th C. letters, private III."
- The material in folders 13-18 from a binder titled "Letters 18th C. private IV."
- The material in folders 19-29 from a binder titled "18th C., B. de St. Pierre, affichettes (18e-19e maisons a v.), M.-Ant. & L. XVI, Varia (decrees ms), Gothic poem, Etc."