9 Feb 1839, Jan Philip to Albert., 02/09/1839-02/09/1839

File — Box: 2, Folder: 78

Identifier: 54383

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence mainly from Jan Philip Roothaan to his family.

Dates

02/09/1839-02/09/1839

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 ALS in French from Jan Philip Roothaan, S.J. in Rome to Albert Roothaan mentioning a letter from a cousin Ter Horst, discussing bad news received regarding the Tartiere (?) Bank in Naples and a Mr. Van Aken using a very large quote from an unnamed source, and referring to Prof. David Van Lennep and Prof. Bak. The signature of the letter has been cut out. "Voila tout ce qu'on a pu savoir de cette affaire par une personne qui connoit ces sortes d'affaires et se trouve a Naples. Je n'aime pas d'ecrire de telles affaires; mais il est doublement desagreable de devoir en donner de si mauvaises nouvelles;..."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ROOTHAAN, JAN PHILIP, S.J. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

ROOTHAAN, ALBERT - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

LENNEP, DAVID VAN - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

BAK, PROF. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

TARTIERE BANK (1839) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

HORST, TER, MR. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter