Details

Other Title:

UPenn Ms. Codex 1000

Subjects:

Alençon (France) -- Economic conditions.
France -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
France.
Economic conditions.
France -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Social conditions.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, French.
Manuscripts, European.
Codices.
Estate inventories.

Language:

French.

Summary:

Inventories of the estates or possessions of René Bidon, drapier (1738); Françoise Langlois, veuve de Thomas Yvon, drapier (1730); François de Montigny, president-trésorier (1730); Nicolas Poulain, conseiller du roi (1731), Marie Anthoinette de Marseille, veuve de René Marais, trésorier (1732); and Julien Clouet, avocat (1732). A 19th-century cover page is bound in before each document.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, iii (19th-century paper) + 267 + v (19th-century paper); [1-267]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Script: Written in various cursive scripts by many hands.
Binding: 19th-century vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).
Origin: Written in Alençon, 1730-1738 (Zacour-Hirsch).
Details and contents of the other volumes are described in individual analytical records, all of which may be found by searching the title UPenn Ms. Codex 1000.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), pp. 73-74 (Ms. French 93).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 1000.

OCLC:

155927477