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1. Comte de Beaumont de Brivazac reports, 1817-1819
- Creator:
- Beaumont de Brivazac, comte de, 1746-1821
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1970
- Image Count:
- 3
- Abstract:
- Signed and dated holograph manuscript reports in French by Beaumont de Brivazac concerning French interests in America. Twelve reports written between December 1817 and May 1819, document and analyze the political, diplomatic, and economic affairs of...
- Description:
- Louis C. Hubert, called Comte de Beaumont de Brivazac, was an espionage agent for Louis XVIII, and submitted secret diplomatic reports to Elie Decazes while living in London. He published a work entitled L'europe et ses colonies en decembre 1819, con...
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., France., Arctic regions, Northwest Passage, Canada, Great Britain, Spain, America, United States, France, and South America
- Subject (Name):
- Buchan, Captain., Beaumont de Brivazac, comte de, 1746-1821., and Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856.
- Subject (Topic):
- Espionage, Spies, Discovery and exploration, British, Politics and government, Foreign relations, Colonies, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Comte de Beaumont de Brivazac reports, 1817-1819
2. Documents relating to the French West Indies, 1785-1869
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1107
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 16
- Abstract:
- Autograph letters, signed, official documents, notes and a case file documenting various aspects of French rule in the West Indies, almost entirely dating from the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods. Manuscripts include a lengthy letter by "M...
- Description:
- In French.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Haiti., France, America., Haiti, Martinique., and West Indies, French.
- Subject (Name):
- Delahun, C., Noailles, Louis Marie, vicomte de, 1756-1804., and Rochambeau, Donatien Marie Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de, 1750-1813.
- Subject (Topic):
- Law, Slavery, Colonies, Administration, History, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Documents relating to the French West Indies, 1785-1869
3. Nathan Hale collection, 1773-1832 (bulk 1773-1776).
- Creator:
- Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1146
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 3
- Abstract:
- Autograph letters and documents by, addressed to and about Nathan Hale. Box 1 contains five autograph letters by Nathan Hale: autograph letter, signed, to Betsy Christopher, 1775 October 8, from Camp Winter Hill in Boston; autograph letter, signed, to...
- Description:
- Nathan Hale (1755-1776), graduate of Yale College (Yale 1773), teacher, and officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Executed by the British as a spy on September 22, 1776, he is reported to have said, "I only regret that I have...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, Great Britain, America., Massachusetts, and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Bostwick, Elisha, 1748-1834., Christopher, Betsy., Hale family., Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776., Hale, Richard, 1717-1802., Hale, Samuel, 1718-1807., Hallam, Betsy., Hallam, John, 1728-1811., Hancock, John, 1737-1793, Latimer, Robert., Little, William, 1749-1841., Marvin, Elihu, 1752-1798., Saltonstall, Gilbert., Talmadge, Benjamin., Williams, Ebenezer, 1755-1777., and United States. Continental Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Officers, Pay, allowances, etc, History, Politics and government, Colonies, and Economic aspects
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nathan Hale collection, 1773-1832 (bulk 1773-1776).
4. Nathan Hale collection, 1773-1832 (bulk 1773-1776).
- Creator:
- Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1146
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 61
- Abstract:
- Autograph letters and documents by, addressed to and about Nathan Hale. Box 1 contains five autograph letters by Nathan Hale: autograph letter, signed, to Betsy Christopher, 1775 October 8, from Camp Winter Hill in Boston; autograph letter, signed, to...
- Description:
- Nathan Hale (1755-1776), graduate of Yale College (Yale 1773), teacher, and officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Executed by the British as a spy on September 22, 1776, he is reported to have said, "I only regret that I have...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, Great Britain, America., Massachusetts, and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Bostwick, Elisha, 1748-1834., Christopher, Betsy., Hale family., Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776., Hale, Richard, 1717-1802., Hale, Samuel, 1718-1807., Hallam, Betsy., Hallam, John, 1728-1811., Hancock, John, 1737-1793, Latimer, Robert., Little, William, 1749-1841., Marvin, Elihu, 1752-1798., Saltonstall, Gilbert., Talmadge, Benjamin., Williams, Ebenezer, 1755-1777., and United States. Continental Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Officers, Pay, allowances, etc, History, Politics and government, Colonies, and Economic aspects
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nathan Hale collection, 1773-1832 (bulk 1773-1776).
