Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Box
Title
Dawson French Laws and Decrees
Date(s)
- 1790s (Creation)
Extent
37 folders
Name of creator
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Material in folders 1-2 (and folders 33-26 through 33-40) came to Cushing Library in a third three-ring binder with the handwritten spine title "Decrees," with the accompanying note "Entered-little [second word illegible]," possibly meaning that RLD entered descriptions of this material in one of his computer-file bibliographies. Material in folders 3-15 came from a fourth binder titled "Decrees," with the accompanying note "Entered-little [second word illegible]." Material in folders 16-30 came from a binder titled "Rev. decrees-docs... signing," with the accompanying note "Poss use." Material in folders 31-37 came from a binder titled "Decrees: Bourges," with the accompanying note "Entered f poss use, Order: Bourges (incl. id'ing)."
34/1-2: 6 laws and decrees, 1790s.
34/3-15: 39 laws and decrees, 1790s.
34/16-30: 35 laws and decrees, 1790s.
34/31-37: 53 laws and decrees, 1790s.