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Author Dauxion Lavaysse, J.-J. (Jean-J.), ca. 1770-1826.
Title Letters on the events of the revolution in France / by a French general officer ; addressed to his friends in New-York.
Publication Info. New-York : Printed and published by J. Forbes & Co., 1817.
Location Call No. Status
 Rare Books Medium  Z-M D245 L4    IN LIBRARY
Description viii, [9]-260 p. ; 20 cm.
Note Manuscript notes.
"Of the interest of the maritime powers in the present war by William James MacNeven": p. 221-260, in English and French.
Indexed In: Shaw & Shoemaker, 40624
Note The portfolio accompanying the text contains: (1) photostat reproductions of two letters by the author, his manuscript translation of a Spanish manuscript, and a manuscript note by Edw. D. Neill, the originals of all four being now in the Library of Congress; (2) 12 pages of type-written text, with occasional manuscript notes, giving a collation of the "Letters on the events of the revolution in France", information about the author and a transcription of the manuscripts.
Local Note Library copy rebound, date stamp on back paste-down: June 17, 1926. In addition to the accompanying material, as noted by the LC, a letter (MS, signed and dated June 9, 1916; on personal stationary leaf 17x13 cm.) from W.D. Weaver to NYSL librarian, Frank Barna Bigelow.
Subject France -- History -- 1789-1815.
Added Author MacNeven, William James, 1763-1841. On the interest of the maritime powers in the present war.
Weaver, W. D. (William Dixon), 1857-1919, donor.
Weaver, W. D. (William Dixon), 1857-1919. Letter (June 9, 1916).
Bigelow, Frank Barna, recipient.
John Forbes & Company.
Added Title Letters on the events of the revolution in France, addressed to his friends in New-York
On the interest of the maritime powers in the present war.