Details of an unpaid claim on France for 24,000,000 francs, guaranteed by the parole of Napoleon III

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parrish, Robert Austin, b. 1817.

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Parrish, Robert Austin, b. 1817--Claims vs. France.

Parrish, Robert Austin.

Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.

Napoleon.

Anti-Jewish propaganda--Penn--Philadelphia.

Anti-Jewish propaganda.

Anti-Catholicism--Penn--Philadelphia.

Anti-Catholicism.

United States--Claims vs. France.

United States.

Presented by Edward R. Wood, 1907.

Physical Description:

iv, 187 p., [7] leaves of plates : facsims., map ; 24 cm.

Edition:

[Rev. of rev. 1870? ed.].

Other Title:

Documentary evidence, imperial decrees, correspondence and French official reports, relating to a claim for 24,000 francs, of Mr. Robert A. Parrish, Jr., of Philadelphia, upon the emperor and government of France

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia [Pa.] : [s.n.], 1869 [i.e., 1883?]

Summary:

Published documents and correspondence of Robert Austin Parrish, Jr., concerning his claim concerning gold mines in western Africa. There are anti-Jewish and anti-Roman Catholic conspirational overtones.

Notes:

In English and with some French letters also translated from French.

Letter on p. 187 indicates that publication date is no earlier than 1883 nor later than 1907 (having been acquired by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in 1907).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC:

33960679