18th Century Correspondence

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TxAM-CRS 411-9

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18th Century Correspondence

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  • 1705-1839 (Creation)

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49 folders

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(1943-2007)

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9/1
Receipt (?) regarding France de Vaugency, 1783
To France de Vaugency, possibly from his uncle, 3 July 1766
To France de Vaugency from France de Tilly, 25 April 1787.

9/2
To unknown addressee from Beaudoin in Rouen, 11 May 1787
To unknown addressee from Gerehel (sic?) in Rouen, 24 February 1759.

9/3
To France de Vaugency from unknown author, 19 July 1782, with two accompanying notes on separate sheets, one regarding a commission (1760s) and one to France de Vaugency from unknown author on 31 October 1765
Two letters sealed together, to France de Vaugency from Millert fils aine in Paris, 18 October and 2 November, 1787
To France de Vaugency from his aunt or uncle, 2 September 1782
To France de Vaugency from Beaudoin, 24 June 1787
To M. Beaudoin from unknown author in Rouen, 14 February 1786
Letter, probably to France de Vaugency from his aunt or uncle, Rouen, 17 September 1782
To unknown addressee from Beaudoin, Rouen, 9 May 1787
To France de Vaugency from a close friend in Coulouze (sic?), 5 February 1793

9/4
Will of Deschamps Belard, father of Madame de France. Rouen, 1746.

9/5
To France de Veaugency, "administrateur des Domaines du Roy," unsigned, Undated
To France de Vaugency from his aunt or uncle, L'Argentine (in Switzerland?), 12 July 1787
To France de Vaugency from a close friend, Coulouze (sic?) 22 February 1793
Receipt (?) involving Vaugency and Madame la Contesse de Tilly, Rouen, 26 October 1763
To France de Veaugency from Rollet, Rouen, 24 April 1781, with accompanying receipt.

9/6
To M. Bobet or Robet (sic?) from de Vaugency, 12 July 1779, with accompanying letter to France de Vaugency from Dubor (sic?) Demain (sic?), 20 March 1779.

9/7
To France de Veaugency from Beaudoin, Undated
To unknown addressee from Beaudoin, 1787
To France de Vaugency from Beaudoin, Rouen, 20 March 1786.

9/8
Five letters to unknown addressee from Beaudoin, Rouen, 1786-1787.

9/9
To France de Vaugency from Beaudoin, Rouen, 28 February 1787
To M. Welteat from Beauodin, Rouen, 24 April 1786
To France de Vaugency from his aunt or uncle, 1785 or 86?
Two letters to unknown addressee from Beaudoin, Rouen, 1786.

9/10
Possible financial document, February 1793
Two letters to France de Vaugency from a close friend, Coulouze (sic?), 1793
To France de Vaugency, possibly from his cousin, Rouen, 26 March 1781
Financial statement of Madame la Comtesse de Tilly, 1785
To France de Vaugency from Beaudoin, with accompanying financial statement on Comtesse de Tilly, Rouen, 26 December 1785.

9/11
Administrative document, 1 October 1794, with accompanying catalog description.

9/12
Provision signed by Louis XIV, 1705, folded sheet.

9/13
To Jean-Louis Dubut de la Forest from Alexander Dumas fils, possibly from 1882, with accompanying catalog description.

9/14
To Count Dangormire from Louis XIV, 6 June 1706.

9/15
To municipal administrators from Semeaurs (sic?) on police business, Paris, 29 May 1793.

9/16
Manuscript marked "minute autograph de Malesherbes," Undated
Three poems by Malesherbes, Undated

9/17
To M. Chanchier from Malesherbes on historians of France, 1762
To M. Albers from Malesherbes, Undated
To unknown addressee from Malesherbes, Undated
To Marquise de Neville et Coblence from Malesherbes, Paris, possibly 1775
To an administrator from Malesherbes, Undated

9/18
Two engravings of Malesherbes.

9/19
To Malesherbes from De Sartine, Lieutenant General of Police, about revocation of a letter of exile, Versailes, 1776
Two petitions to Malesherbes in his role as censor of the press from Desbiefs, Undated

9/20
Two letters of Count Rosambo, grandson of Malesherbes, to an unknown baron about his allegiance to the Restoration, dated 9 August 1830 and 3 June 1829
Viscomte Nafauley to the Comte de Rosambo, 22 October 1830.

9/21
Madame Dumas, "Le DeVouement de Lamoignon Malesherbes," in verse by daughter of Malesherbes, manuscript, 11 pages, Undated

9/22
To Frederic the Great, King of Prussia, from Louis XV on the birth of a son to the princess of Prussia, 17 February 1748, with accompanying catalog description.

9/23
To Arnault, chief of the fifth division at the Interior Ministry, from D'arnaud, Paris, 1798.

9/24
Certificate of residence for Sierre Maloust agut de Change (sic?), Paris, 1 April 1793
Two Commune de Paris documents signed by Dorat-Cabierere, 1791-93.

9/25
Note on police letterhead, signed Manuel, 19 January 1790
To Monsieur from P. Manuel, Paris, 8 June 1792
Parisian city document signed by a committee, including Manuel, 4 September 1789
To procureur in Limoges from P. Manuel, Paris, 5 October 1792
To M. Decumite (sic?), signed Manuel, Paris, 1790.

9/26
To Mademoiselle de Scudery from Francois de Bonne, marquis de Crequy, camp near Chatenay, 19 May, 1670 (?), with two manuscript transcriptions of said letter, and with accompanying catalog description.

9/27
To Monsieur from Jintery (sic?), Paris, 29 September 1775.

9/28
Three letters to Louis XV from unknown author, 1759.

9/29
To the Marquis de Monteil from Xavier Le Pef. (sic?), 22 September 1761.

9/30
To Monsieur le Chevalier de Gougens from Charles Frederic, future grand duke of Saxe Weimar, in Weimar, 20 May 1823.

9/31
Form admitting a found child into an orphanage, Paris, 3 March 1796.

9/32
Hotel de Ville rental contract, Paris, 1771?

9/33
To M. Lahonde from M. Galigani, Paris, 24 December, 1818.

9/34
To Mme. Fabreguettes from Pierre-Jean de Beranger, Tours, 24 March 1839, with accompanying catalog description.

9/35
Document signed by Claude Louis Francois de Regnier comte de Guerchy, London, 17 December 1765.

9/36
Marriage document of M. Pierre Nicolas and Anne de Gruthres (sic?), 1769.

9/37
Possible will, 1766.

9/38
Marriage document, 13 September 1769
Marriage document, 6 July 1766.

9/39
To Monsieur and Madame Barlow from Constantin de Volney, Sarcelles, 7 June 1812, with accompanying catalog description.

9/40
Copy of a letter from Barles-Louis Bougeois to Lagree, Grenoble, 1795, with accompanying catalog description.

9/41
Anonymous manuscript, Paris, 11 September, 1774, with accompanying note saying "newspaper."

9/42
Anonymous manuscript, "Parodie D'une Scene de la tragedie de cinna," Undated, with accompanying note saying "Voltaire's copy."

9/43
La Duchesse de Villeroy, "Le 14 juillet," manuscript song
"Epitre a Madame Dubarry," manuscript poem, Undated
La Duchesse de Villeroy, "Le Mariage des pritres, example edifiant donne par l'abbe fauctut" (sic?), manuscript poem.

9/44
To Le Comte de Clermont from l'Abbe LeBlanc, 14 August 1762.

9/45
Five letters from Aubree to his mother, written in Paris, Lyons, Nancy and Breslau, 1800-1808, from five plastic sleeves that Robert L. Dawson marked "1/23" through "5/23," with the note "letters from a vet. during the Revolution & Empire-further docs. in oversize folder" on sleeve 1/23.

9/46
Eight letters from Aubree to his mother, written in Breslau, Wesphalia, Metz, Alfort, Bayviue (sic?), Bordeaux and Anclam, 1798-1808, from sleeves marked "6/23" through "13/23."

9/47
Four documents regarding Aubree's military service, 1799-1801, from sleeves marked "14/23" through "17/23."

9/48
"18/23" through "23/23." To Aubree from his mother, dictated 1781
To Aubree and sister, from Marianne, their other sister, 4 May 1792
To Mes Chers Enfants from Pere Colliot, addressed to Aubree, 1 February, 1775
To Aubree from Vaunisat (sic?), 1779
To Ma Fille from Pere Colliot, addressed to Aubree, 25 August 1775
To Aubree from Vaunisat (sic?), possibly from 1779.

9/49
Army quarter master's document regarding Aubree, veterinarian, 24 June 1800.

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  • French

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  • The material in folders 1-10 came to Cushing Library in a three-ring binder with the handwritten spine title "1780s private corresp., will, etc."
  • Material in folders 11-25 from a binder titled "Louis XIV, Louix XV, Malesherbes, de Tocqueville, Rosambo, Dorat-Cabierere, P. Manuel, Baculard, Beranger, etc."
  • Material in folders 26-49 from a binder titled "18th C. misc."

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