December 14, 1834 - December 20, 1834., 12/14/1834-12/20/1834
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
- 12/14/1834-12/20/1834
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 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
- From the Collection: Brown, James Percy (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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