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Letter to the Minister of Marine and of the Colonies [M. Foustier?]

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Letter to the Minister of Marine and of the Colonies [M. Foustier?]

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Title
Letter to the Minister of Marine and of the Colonies [M. Foustier?]
Names
Bougainville, Louis Antoine de (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1807-11-07
Place: Paris
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: A. L. S., Le Senateur Bougainville. In French. 1 page. 4o
Description
His son Hyacinte Bougainville begs his Excellency to appoint as one of his officers M. Le Maitre, Ensign on board the Venus, now at Havre; also, as he has but 90 men in his crew he begs that he may be allowed a number equal to that of the Cigne, consort ship of the Papillon, which has 120 good men.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 7443
Archives EAD ID: 278110
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0eb88400-6a36-0139-a759-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1807: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to the Minister of Marine and of the Colonies [M. Foustier?]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1807. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcdb8127-9185-9816-e040-e00a18060b50

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to the Minister of Marine and of the Colonies [M. Foustier?]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcdb8127-9185-9816-e040-e00a18060b50

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1807). Letter to the Minister of Marine and of the Colonies [M. Foustier?] Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcdb8127-9185-9816-e040-e00a18060b50

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Letter to the Minister of Marine and of the Colonies [M. Foustier?]