Contract for the sale of the lands and seigneury of Pontchartrain to Paul Phélypeaux by Antoine de Buade, 1609.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Hozier de Sérigny, Antoine-Marie ˜d'œ 1721-1810

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Pontchartrain, Paul Phélypeaux, seigneur de, 1569-1621

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Buade de Frontenac, Antoine de, fl. 1594-1619.

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Father of Henri de Buade, a member of Louis XIII's entourage, and grandfather of Louis de Buade de Frontenac, governor-general of New France between 1672 and 1682. Antoine de Buade, chevalier of the order of Saint-Esprit, served as Henri IV's personal equerry for several years before being appointed governor of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and "premier maître d'hôtel du Roi." The fief, from which the family took the name "Frontenac," was situated in Guyenne, France, between A...

Château de Pontchartrain (Jouars, France)

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