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 Elisabeth Therèse Perrin, veuve de Pierre Gabriel de Vilbois, écuyer (1742); Michel Auger, aubergiste (1745); Jean Pierre Leguay, vitrier (1745); Louis François Caillet, prêtre (1746); François Chesnel, menuisier (1746); François de Boiville, sieur de la Laudelle (1747); Jean Vautoullon, lieutenant hollandais, prisonnier de guerre (1747); François Thirault, marchand de toiles (1747); Vincent Lebrec, cordager (1747); Grégoire Charles de Bougis, écuyer (1747); Louise Marie Therèse Vandarmeulin (1747); Pierre Roussel, serrurieur (1747); François Lesureul, avocat (1748); Alexis Rozé, laboreur (1748); François Jolly, journalier (1748); Joseph Lesage, conseiller et avocat (1748); René Alleaume, laboureur (1748); and Nicolas Chevrel, au bureau des finances (1754). A 19th-century cover page is bound in before each document.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, iii (19th-century paper) + 268 + vii (19th-century paper): [1-268]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Script: Written in various cursive scripts by many different hands.
Binding: 19th-century vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).
Origin: Written in Alençon, 1742-1754 (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:

155927479