June 25, 1834 - June 28, 1834., 06/25/1834-06/28/1834

File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: 76891

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The journal of James Percy Brown documents the life of a wealthy young American living in Paris from 1834-1835 during the reign of Louis Philippe.

Dates

06/25/1834-06/28/1834

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet (1 Slim Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

07/11/06

Container Summary

3 AJE dated 6/25/1834 - 6/28/1834 describing JPB's initial arrival and experiences in Switzerland, including an incident when he encounters a group of Englishmen who jest about him being an American. In addition, he includes his observations on the different characteristics of French and Englishmen. Pages 16-22 ³

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BROWN, JAMES PERCY - JOURNAL ENTRY (1834): Other Types

ZURICH - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

LAKE CONSTANCE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

ENGLISH CULTURE - OBSERVATIONS BY (1834): Other Types

FRENCH CULTURE - OBSERVATIONS BY (1834): Other Types

TROLLOPE, FRANCIS - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types