Bourdeau: "Aujourdhuy trentieme du mois de mai..."., Begins 05/30/1771 No date found in GAMMS
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Eric F. Menke French Documents Collection consists of 24 vellum documents from seventeenth and eighteenth century France mainly consisting of contracts and deeds. Also includes a handwritten copy of court proceedings from Revolutionary Paris of a child sexual abuse case.
Dates
- Begins 05/30/1771 No date found in GAMMS
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: French
Shelf Location
8/11/3F
Container Summary
1 legal document (vellum, 1 sheet folded), bill of sale of a piece of land, locale unclear. Bears the stamp, "GEN. DE BOURDEAU...DOUZE S."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BOURDEAU, GENERALITE DE - STAMP: Other Types
FRANCE -18TH CENTURY -DEED: Other Types
FRANCE -18TH CENTURY -BILL OF SALE: Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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