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Spencer, William M. Collection of French Manuscripts, 1764-1847

Title: Spencer, William M. Collection of French Manuscripts 1764-1847

This collection contains 234 literary and historical manuscripts relating to French affairs from the years 1764 to 1847. A majority of the documents are from the Napoleonic period. Most of the documents are letters written in France in the French language. The letters pertain to a range of topics, from political events to labor unrest to cultural activities. Other materials include legal documents, receipts, and short manuscripts.

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Perregaux, Alphonse Claude Charles Bernadin, comte, 1750-1808. Autograph letter signed : Paris, to the President of the Senate, Paris, 1804 Oct. 21.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Paris, to the President of the Senate, Paris, 1804 Oct. 21.

Perregaux writes that he is unable to attend a meeting of the Senate.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 23 cm.

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Perregaux, Alphonse Claude Charles Bernadin, comte, 1750-1808. Autograph letter signed : Paris, to the President of the Senate, Paris, 1804 Oct. 21.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Paris, to the President of the Senate, Paris, 1804 Oct. 21.

Writes he is unable to attend a meeting of the Senate.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 23 cm.

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William M. Spencer Collection of French Manuscripts. William Spencer collection of French manuscripts, 1770-1861.

Title: William Spencer collection of French manuscripts, 1770-1861.

French letters and manuscripts relating primarily to French affairs during the latter part of the 18th century and the first half of the 19th century. Includes several pieces from the Napoleonic period. Among the writers of these manuscripts are Parisian literati, members of the Académie Française, artists, churchmen, as well as men in civil and military positions. They include Grimod de la Reynière, Louis-Francois Bausset, Jean-Baptiste Say, Thérésia Tallien, Ludovico Visconti, Fanny Beauharnais, Alphonse Perregaux, Maine de Biran, Pierre Béranger, Michel-Louis Talot, Jean Baptiste Royer, and many more.

ArchivalResource: 234 items.

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