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Letter signed Baron de Carondelet, New Orleans, to Monsieur [Charles] Dehault DeLassus, [New Madrid]. 4pp. (1 sheet). French. Anticipates Derbigny’s arrival in New Orleans; mentions the misfortunes of the New Bourbon settlement and the Delassus family; expects to leave New Orleans in September for his new post; the English have been defeated in their attack on Puerto Rico; a new fort cannot be built before next summer, instructs Delassus to submit a detailed plan for a suitable location. English translations (3): 1 handwritten, 2 typescripts., 1797 June 27
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:
1797 June 27