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February 25, 1835 - March 3, 1835., 02/25/1835-03/03/1835

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: 76918

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

  • 02/25/1835-03/03/1835

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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

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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