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December 14, 1834 - December 20, 1834., 12/14/1834-12/20/1834

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: 76914

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

  • 12/14/1834-12/20/1834

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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 12/14/1834-12/20/1834 describing JPB's experiences and duties as an attache working under Thomas P. Barton at the United States Legation. He also recounts the day he accompanied Edward Livingston on his visit to the home of Admiral De Rigny, France's Minister of Foreign Affairs, where he once again encountered important political figures such as,the Duke of Orleans, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Count D'Apponyi, and Lord Granville (p.318). Pages 314-323

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

CHESTERFIELD, LORD - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

HARRIS, LEVITT - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

LIVINGSTON, EDWARD - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

ATHERTONS, THE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

SHELDON, MRS. HENRY - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

BARTON, THOMAS P. - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

LIVINGSTON, LOUISE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

RIGNY, ADMIRAL DE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

CASTRIES, DUKE OF - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

ORLEANS, DUKE OF - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

POZZO DI BORGO, CARLO ANDREA - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

GRANVILLE, LORD LEVESON-GOWER - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

D'APPONYI, COUNT - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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