July 13, 1834 - July 19, 1834., 07/13/1834-07/19/1834
Scope and Contents
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
- 07/13/1834-07/19/1834
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
Shelf Location
07/11/06
Container Summary
7 AJE dated 7/13/1834-7/19/1834 describing the remainder of JPB's travels through Switzerland, particularly his arrival in Savoy where a Polish uprising had been attempted the previous winter. Also included in these entries are more of JPB's comments on current European political affairs as he refers to England as the victim of anarchy and mentions that Don Carlos managed to elude French police during a trip from France to Spain. Pages 42-45
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BROWN, JAMES PERCY - JOURNAL ENTRY (1834): Other Types
SAVOY - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types
POLISH REVOLUTION - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types
INGERSOLL, SUSAN C. - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types
TAYLOR, MARY - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types
LAROCHE, MARY - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types
BORBON, CARLOS MARIA ISIDRO DE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types
ROUSSEAU, JEAN-JACQUES - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, James Percy (Person)
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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