December 21, 1834 - December 27, 1834., 12/21/1834-12/27/1834

File — Box: 1, Folder: 28

Identifier: 76915

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

12/21/1834-12/27/1834

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

7 AJE dated 12/21/1834-12/27/1834 filled with detailed accounts of JPB's experiences working at the Legation and his attendance at diplomatic events, such as another of Count De Rigny's reception and his presentation at the court of Louis Phillipe (p.338). Also of interest is JPB's description of the activities occurring on the Parisian streets on Christmas Day. Pages 324-341 Pages 325-326 are blank.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

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

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

HARRIS, LEVITT - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

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

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

ROBINSON, HELENA - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

COOPER, IRVING - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

BROWN, JAMES - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

CHESTERFIELD, LORD - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

RETZ, JEAN FRANCOIS PAUL DE GONDI CARDINAL DE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

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

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

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

LOUIS PHILIPPE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

CHRISTMAS DAY - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

HANCOURT, COUNT - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

PRINCESS MARIE AMELIE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

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

ORLEANS, PRINCESS OF (MARIA TERESA) - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

ATHERTONS, THE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types

PRESENTATION AT ROYAL COURT - ACCOUNT BY JPB (1834): Other Types

ADELAIDE, MADAME LOUIS MARIE - REFERENCE (1834): Other Types