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Letter signed Baron de Carondelet, New Orleans, to Monsieur [Charles Dehault] DeLassus, [New Madrid]. 3pp. (1 sheet). French. Has arrested General [Georges-Henri Victor] Collot and Warin with all their papers “for having made a military reconnaissance…without permission” and then allowed them to depart for New York with their possessions; Gen. Collot talked erroneously of the cessation of Louisiana to the French; did not mention Delassus' father in the Collot case but respects his word; there are no funds to rebuild Delassus’ fort; “it is declared that war is assured with England.” English translations (3): 1 handwritten, 2 typescripts., 1796 Nov 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains eleven letters written by Baron de Carondelet dating from 1794 to 1797 along with correspondence, newspaper clippings, and articles concerning Alonzo J. Tullock’s Louisiana history collection dating from 1895 to 2009. The collection is divided into two series: the Carondelet Series and the Tullock Series. The Carondelet Series is arranged chronologically; the Tullock Series...
Dates:
1796 Nov 10