Thursday, April 16, 2009

Wednesday primary source #3: mystery documents

You'll have to page this collection of documents from Special Collections to see what treasures it contains!

Title: France, ancien regime : military and diplomatic
letters and documents, 1696-1791.
Physical Description: .5 linear ft. (176 items)
Summary: 176 documents, mainly concerning foreign affairs and
military matters.
Note: Purchase, 1984. Previously in the collection of Sir
Thomas Phillipps. Accession # 1984-125.
Note: In French.
Indexes: Partial list of signers in collection file.
Subject (LC): France--Foreign relations--1643-1715.
Subject (LC): France--Foreign relations--1715-1793.
Subject (LC): France--History, Military--18th century.
Subject (Other): CHR 17th century--France.
Subject (Other): CHR 18th century--France.
Added author: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, collector.
Repository address: Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford Univ.
Libraries, Stanford, CA 94305.

SPEC-COLL CALL NUMBER COPY LOCATION
1)M1368 1T MANUSCRIPT

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