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Add MS 49362 A
- Record Id:
- 040-002016104
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002016102
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001207.0x000005
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 49362 A
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MOREAU DE JONNES PAPERS. Vol. II A (ff. 84). Papers relating to the defence of the island of Martinique against the British; 1794-1809. Autograph and copies. Viz.:-
1. ff. 1-5b. 'Journal de l'attaque de la Martinique faite en fevrier
[17]94 . . . '.
2. ff. 6-22. 'Mémoire sur la quantité d'artillerie nécessaire a la défense de la Martinique et sur sa disposition', with related memoranda, apparently compiled after the British evacuation in 1802.
3. ff. 23-34. 'Journal du siège du fort Desaix' by Donatien Marie Joseph de Vimeur, Vicomte de Rochambeau, Governor of the island; 4 Feb.-23 Mar. 1794. Certified copy.
4. ff. 35-84b. Journal of events on the island, Dec. 1808-25 Feb. 1809. Includes the siege of Fort Desaix, etc.
General Chronicles and History of, etc. Army of France: Papers rel. to defence of Martinique: 1794-1809: Fr.
Martinique, the W. Indies: Papers rel. to its defence against British: 1794-1809: Fr.
includes:
- ff. 1-5b, 23-79 Diaries and Memoranda: Journals of British assaults on Martinique: 1794, 1809: Fr.
- ff. 1-5b, 23-79 Army; England: Journals of assaults on Martinique: 1794, 1809: Fr.
- f. 6-22 Ordnance: Memorandum rel. to artillery necessary for defence of Martinique: aft. 1802: Fr.
- ff. 23-34 Donatien Marie Joseph de Vimeur, Vicomte de Rochambeau: Journal of siege of Fort Desaix, Martinique: 1794: Fr: Copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002016102
040-002016104 - Is part of:
- Add MS 49361-49362 D : PAPERS OF ALEXANDRE MOREAU DE JONNES (b. 1778, d. 1870), the elder, artillery officer and head of the French Bureau…
Add MS 49362 A : MOREAU DE JONNES PAPERS. Vol. II A (ff. 84). Papers relating to the defence of the island of Martinique against the… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002016102[0002]/040-002016104
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 49361-49362 D
- Record Type (Level):
- File
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- French
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1794
- End Date:
- 1809
- Date Range:
- 1794-1809
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Army of England
French Army, 1445-
Vimeur, Donatien Marie Joseph de, Vicomte de Rochambeau - Places:
- Martinique, the W. Indies