February 25, 1835 - March 3, 1835., 02/25/1835-03/03/1835
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
- 02/25/1835-03/03/1835
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
5 AJE made by JPB containing his account of the Mardi Gras celebration in Paris and detailed descriptions of the friends and acquaintances he has spent the last two years with. JPB also makes a list of all the plays he has seen, as well of all the books he has read during his stay in Paris. Pages 402-415
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BROWN, JAMES PERCY - JOURNAL ENTRY (1835): Other Types
GRANVILLE, LORD - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
POZZO DI BORGO, CARLO ANDREA - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
D'APPONYI, COUNT - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
RUMPFF, COUNT - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
LIVINGSTON, EDWARD - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
BARTON, THOMAS P. - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
HARRIS, LEVITT - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
CASTRIES, DUKE OF - DESCRIPTION BY JPB (1835): Other Types
MARDI GRAS - REFERENCE (1835): 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
speccoll@georgetown.edu