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The French Benevolent Society of Philadelphia and the Bicentennial / by Francis James Dallett.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rare Books Collection F158.1.F74 D3 1976
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dallett, Francis James, 1927-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- French Benevolent Society of Philadelphia.
- French--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- French.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--1783-1815.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844.
- Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen.
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809.
- Blanchard, Jean-Pierre.
- Physical Description:
- 15 leaves ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia : s.n.], 1976.
- Summary:
- Members of the Society, and others such as benefactors and guests, mentioned are: René Desjardins, René Durbec, Stephen Girard, Joseph Bonaparte, Michel Bouvier, Paul Cret, John W. Fawcett, III, Citizen Genêt, Jean de Ternant, Jean Pierre Blanchard, Antoine de La Forest, Pierre Le Maigre, Pierre Etienne Du Ponceau (aka Peter Stephen Du Ponceau), Benjamin Armand, Jacques (aka James) Gardette, Baron von Steuben, and Benjamin Nones. Also mentioned are paintings by Saint-Mémin and Charles Willson Peale.
- Notes:
- Reproduction from typescript.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of the author, 1977.
- OCLC:
- 20967969
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