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[Documents of Alençon] Volume 3.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Oversize Ms. Codex 1000 v.3
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Alençon (France)--Economic conditions.
- Alençon (France).
- France--Economic conditions--18th century.
- France.
- Economic conditions.
- France--Social conditions--18th century.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- Manuscripts, French.
- Manuscripts, European.
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- estate inventories
- Physical Description:
- 268 leaves : paper ; bound to 254 x 200 mm
- Contained In:
- Documents of Alençon.
- Other Title:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 1000
- Place of Publication:
- [Alençon], [1742-1754]
- Language Note:
- French.
- Summary:
- Inventories of the estates or possessions of Elisabeth Therèse Perrin, veuve de Pierre Gabriel de Vilbois, écuyer (1742); Michel Auger, aubergiste (1745); Jean Pierre Leguay, vitrier (1745); Louis François Caillet, prêtre (1746); François Chesnel, menuisier (1746); François de Boiville, sieur de la Laudelle (1747); Jean Vautoullon, lieutenant hollandais, prisonnier de guerre (1747); François Thirault, marchand de toiles (1747); Vincent Lebrec, cordager (1747); Grégoire Charles de Bougis, écuyer (1747); Louise Marie Therèse Vandarmeulin (1747); Pierre Roussel, serrurieur (1747); François Lesureul, avocat (1748); Alexis Rozé, laboreur (1748); François Jolly, journalier (1748); Joseph Lesage, conseiller et avocat (1748); René Alleaume, laboureur (1748); and Nicolas Chevrel, au bureau des finances (1754). A 19th-century cover page is bound in before each document.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Foliation: Paper, iii (19th-century paper) + 268 + vii (19th-century paper): [1-268]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
- Script: Written in various cursive scripts by many different hands.
- Binding: 19th-century vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).
- Origin: Written in Alençon, 1742-1754 (Zacour-Hirsch).
- Details and contents of the other volumes are described in individual analytical records, all of which may be found by searching the title UPenn Ms. Codex 1000.
- Cited in:
- Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), pp. 73-74 (Ms. French 93).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 1000.
- OCLC:
- 155927479
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