Manila folder labelled 'Dumont d'Urville 1830'

Containers:

Box 4 (MS Acc22.020)

Component identifier:

File 68

Content Summary:

The folder contains photocopies of correspondence and reports relating to Dumont d'Urville's mission to take the deposed King Charles X and his family into exile, held at the Service historique de la Défense, Département de la Marine (SHDDM), BB4 530 Bis 'Embarquement de Charles X à Cherbourg 1830', held at the Château de Vincennes; extracts from vol. ii, of: Rozet, L., Chronique de juillet 1830, T. Barrois et B. Duprat, Paris, 1832; Vergniol, C., 'La chute de Charles X: I. Les "Trois Glorieuses"', La Revue de France, vol. 10, 15 juin 1930, pp. 674–79; Vergniol, C., 'La chute de Charles X: II.–Une Mission de Confiance', La Revue de France, vol. 10, 1 juillet 1930, pp. 102–34; Copy of the Légion d'Honneur dossier (LH/2247/54) of Michel Marguerite Quesnel (born 1753) who commanded the six-gun fisheries patrol cutter le Rôdeur which shadowed the Charles Carroll and the Great Britain during Charles X's voyage into exile

Immediate source of acquisition:

This collection was acquired from Edward Duyker in multiple instalments from 1996 to 2022.

Subjects:

Exploration
History

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