List of passengers leaving Lorient, [France], on the vessel La Gironde bound for the concession of Joseph Paris Duvernay in Louisiana



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The passengers included [Jean] Verteuil, Director of the concession of Paris Duvernay, and his family; Sieur Delachaise; Lieutenant Villainville of the Louisiana Infantry; a bookkeeper, Sieur Prevost; a Capuchin priest, Father [Jean] Mathieu [de Sainte-Anne]; surveyors; and a number of artisans.

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Title

List of passengers leaving Lorient, [France], on the vessel La Gironde bound for the concession of Joseph Paris Duvernay in Louisiana

Date Created

1724-09-30

Description

The passengers included [Jean] Verteuil, Director of the concession of Paris Duvernay, and his family; Sieur Delachaise; Lieutenant Villainville of the Louisiana Infantry; a bookkeeper, Sieur Prevost; a Capuchin priest, Father [Jean] Mathieu [de Sainte-Anne]; surveyors; and a number of artisans.

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Language

fre

Notes (Physical)

Document. Certified copy, dated 1848 October 20, signed by D'Avezac, Head of the Archives and Library of the Department of the Marine and Colonies, Paris. In French.

Type of Resource

text

Source

Rosemonde E. & Emile Kuntz Collection, French colonial period, 1655-1768, Manuscripts Collection 600, La Research Collection

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