circa 1861-1865

Paris, Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans, comte de, 1838-1894

Photograph

Title: As captain, standing full-length portrait with hat and sword in hand

Graphite inscription on recto "Count de Paris." Graphite inscription on verso "*misc" "Count de Paris 1838-1894 Capt of Volunteers on staff of Gen. McClellan." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, N.Y. From Photographic Negative, from Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0842

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Prince de Joinville, in civilian suit, seated 3/4 length portrait with hands in lap

Graphite inscription on verso "Prince de Joinville." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. From Photographic Negative, From Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0845

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Duc de Chartre, in French military uniform, standing full-length portrait hat in hand

Graphite inscription on verso "Duc de Chartres" "*misc." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, N.Y. From Photographic Negative, From Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0846

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Duc de Chartres, in French military uniform, standing full-length portrait hat in hand

Ink inscription on verso "Duc de Chartres US Army." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway, New York. From Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0847

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Duc de Chartres, in French military uniform, standing full-length portrait wearing hat and sword

Graphite inscription on verso "Duc de Chartres France" "Brady."

GLC05111.02.0848

circa 1861-1865

Paris, Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans, comte de, 1838-1894

Photograph

Title: In French military uniform, standing full-length portrait hat and sword in hand

Graphite inscription on recto "Comte de Paris." Graphite inscription on verso "Comte de Paris." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway, N.Y. From Photographic Negative, From Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0849

circa 1861-1865

Paris, Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans, comte de, 1838-1894

Photograph

Title: In French military uniform, standing 3/4 length portrait in profile, hat in hand

Orange border on recto. Graphite inscription on verso "Comte de Paris." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, N.Y. Manufacturers of Photographic Albums. From Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery. Snyder, Black & Sturn NY."

GLC05111.02.0850

14 November 1793

Adams, John, 1735-1826

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Benjamin Lincoln

Adams as vice president to Lincoln after his unsuccessful mission to make peace with the Northwest Indians. Says he read with interest Lincoln's report on why peace was not achieved. Says the report fits with the facts he learned while in Europe and that he has not "the least difficulty in believing that you have develloped the true Causes of the Continuance of the Indian War." Praises America's policy of neutrality toward the European powers and says "while they are exhausted I hope we are safe." Says he is jealous of the English-Spanish alliance and would like to be able to work with France…

GLC07101

17 July 1816

Madison, James, 1751-1836

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Baron Jean Guillaume Hyde de Neuville

Madison as President to Hyde de Neuville as French Ambassador to the United States. References Hyde de Neuville's letter of 12 July 1816. Madison is pleased with the positive sentiments of France relayed by Hyde de Neuville. Says he is glad King Louis XVIII "cherishes friendly dispositions and liberal views towards" us. Returns positive wishes for the future of France and hopes "the French people may enjoy all the just advantages external and internal, of a regular & free Constitution." Docket is in French.

GLC07159

1809

Header Record

Title: Collateral letters (3) and other materials (7) [Decimalized .01- .03]

GLC07173.06

19 November 1798

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Jay

Inspector General Alexander Hamilton writes to Governor of New York John Jay about the importance of engineers in planning the defense of Philadelphia against possible attack duing the threat of war between the United States and France in 1798. Accompanied by the address leaf, which has been trimmed to a single panel.

GLC07155

29 May 1781

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Letter signed

Title: to Lieutenant of Berkeley County

Virginia Governor Jefferson tells the "County Lieutenant of Berkeley" that men having been deserting from the French army and navy in America and instructs him to give orders to apprehend any possible foreign deserters at the ferry crossings in Berkeley. He is to send any suspects to the headquarters of the Marquis de Lafayette. Being addressed from Charlottesville is unusual.

GLC07335

1804

Toussaint-Louverture, Francois D., fl. 1804

Pamphlet

Title: Life and Military Achievements of Toussant [sic]-L'Ouverture...

Title continued: "...late General in Chief of the Armies of St. Domingo, from the year 1792." Disbound. Printed for the author.

GLC07447

1779-1784

Header Record

Title: Letter regarding naval affairs and an engraving [in French] [Decimalized .01-.02]

Letter regarding naval affairs and an engraving of the French base at Grenada.

GLC07282

1779

O'Bierne, T.L., fl. 1779

Pamphlet

Title: A candid and impartial narrative of the transactions of the fleet...

Printed by Almon. Second edition, illustrated with large folding map, showing promontory at Sandy Hook, NJ. (First edition had no map.) Full title: "A candid and impartial narrative of the transactions of the fleet under the command of Lord Howe, from the arrival of the Toulon Squadron, on the coast of America, to the time of his Lordship's departure for England. With Observations by an officer then serving in the Fleet." A defense of the Howe brothers from John Burgoyne's attacks. O'Bierne defended Admiral Richard Howe, who had successfully defended Sandy Hook (even though outnumbered) and…

GLC07259

1 April 1762

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Newspaper

Title: Pennsylvania gazette. [No. 1736 (April 1, 1762)]

Re: British and French hostilities in the Caribbean; Indian peace treaty in Virginia, etc.

GLC07266

1797

Monroe, James, 1758-1831

Book

Title: A view of the Conduct of the Executive...in the Foreign Affairs[defends conduct]

Title continued: "...connected with the mission to the French Republic." Printed by B.F. Bache. Monroe defends his conduct as American Minister in France. (Collateral to the Monroe manuscripts in GLC 496.062 and 496.065.)

GLC07424

1783

Pamphlet

Title: Treaty of Paris.

Second edition. A collection of the diplomatic papers between France and the United States.

GLC07945

1777-1778

Austin, Jonathan Loring, 1748-1826

Autograph manuscript

Title: Journal kept while serving in France as secret intermediary for Franklin

GLC07883

16 May 1790

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Acknowledges receipt of Knox's last letter. Mentions current issues facing the military establishment, particularly regarding enlistment and pay. Also touches on military inspections, and tells Knox to expect a letter from Captain C[onstant] Freeman on the subject. Briefly mentions the "price of State notes." Discusses the travel plans of Mrs. Swan, who will be meeting her husband in Paris. Hopes she will travel with some letters of introduction in case Mr. [James] Swan cannot meet her when she arrives.

GLC02437.04610

20 May 1792

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Writes that when he arrived in Boston, Madame de Leval was waiting to see him to discuss the removal of settlers from a particular township in Maine, according to their agreement. She requires them to be removed so that she can begin making her settlement in the town. Discusses the steps he has taken to accomplish this goal, and his subsequent disputes with Madame de Leval. Suggests that the French, like Madame de Leval, might want to move there due to the political unrest in France. Comments on other business dealings.

GLC02437.05471

27 May 1792

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Writes that he is sorry to hear Knox was ill again. Discusses his dealings with Madame de Leval, mentioning that she was supposed to have left but has not yet, and that he "wish[es] her gone." Comments on the townships she is going to settle on their lands in Maine. Is happy to hear that Knox will be going to New York. Reports that Knox's family is doing well and have settled in. Encourages Knox to tell Mrs. Knox to send their son, Henry, to school. Provides some information on several of their friends, asking him to forward an enclosed letter to General [Rufus] Putnam, and mentioning…

GLC02437.05479

3 June 1792

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Asks Knox about his upcoming visit to New York. Discusses his poor financial situation, particularly that he is having difficulty paying off debts. Updates Knox on their joint business ventures. Mentions their project to have Madame de Leval organize a French settlement in some of their lands in Maine. Writes, "Madame Laval sail'd on Friday for Frenchmans Bay. She appeared very much displeased with the general management of the business, and at one time was on the point of returning to New York... she kept constantly in view her fears with respect to our obtaining a Title of the lands…

GLC02437.05487

5 June 1792

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Refers to an earlier letter he sent to Knox in which he discussed payment on one of their contracts. Urges Knox's "immediate compliance," because a lady (likely Madame de Leval) spoke with some "evilminded" persons who may try to overturn their negotiations based on the idea that they cannot pay. Resolves that he will not yield one inch of ground in their deliberations.

GLC02437.05489

1 July 1792

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

States that he has not received one farthing, and the money he had on hand "is more than all anticipated in the first payment to De Gregoire, expences of that survey & supplies to madame Laval..." Has written them for a further advance. Cautions Knox against his association with William Duer: "It is true my good friend I urged you to disengage yourself from Colo Duer but not to give it away for a song. I am satisfied that their is not a man of reputation to be found that woud [sic] step in my shoes in every point of view for ten times the sum that is in contemplation." "Free" stamped…

GLC02437.05525