Autograph letter : Wissembourg, France, to Mme. de Montesson, n.p., 1792 Aug. 9.

Autograph letter : Wissembourg, France, to Mme. de Montesson, n.p., 1792 Aug. 9.

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Author / Creator:Masclet, Joseph, 1760-1833.
Description:1 item (4 p.) ; 25 x 19 cm.
Language:French
Subject:
Masclet, Joseph, -- 1760-1833.
Montesson, Charlotte-Jeanne Béraud de La Haie de la Riou, -- marquise de, -- 1738-1806.
Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, -- duc d', -- 1747-1793.
Valence, Jean-Baptiste-Cyrus-Adelaïde de Timbrune de Thiembronne de, -- 1757-1822.
Custine, Adam Philippe, -- comte de, -- 1740-1793.
Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut, -- duc de, -- 1747-1793.
Kellermann, François-Christophe, -- duc de Valmy, -- 1735-1820.
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, -- marquis de, -- 1757-1834.
Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut, -- duc de, -- 1747-1793.
Custine, Adam Philippe, -- comte de, -- 1740-1793.
Kellermann, François-Christophe, -- duc de Valmy, -- 1735-1820.
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, -- marquis de, -- 1757-1834.
Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, -- duc d', -- 1747-1793.
Valence, Jean-Baptiste-Cyrus-Adelaïde de Timbrune de Thiembronne de, -- 1757-1822.
Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
Manuscripts, French.
Manuscripts, French.
Military campaigns.
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Campaigns.
France.
Letters (correspondence)
History.
Format: Print Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5318899
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:Bonaventure Lafayette Collection (University of Chicago)
University of Chicago. Library. Codex Ms. 304.
University of Chicago. Library. Special Collections Research Center.
Notes:Forms part of the Bonaventure Lafayette Collection, call # alc Ms304.
Vol. 2, p. [6]
In French.
Summary:Probably written by Joseph Masclet. Refers to rumors that Valence does not support the duc d'Orléans. Masclet comments on the war activities of the French army. Mentions generals Armand-Louis de Biron, Adam Philippe de Custine, and François Christophe Kellermann. Masclet also writes that he plans to ask Lafayette for a letter of recommendation to George Washington, as he wishes to live in the United States.

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