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Title: 10 May 1801. Ms. Letter to Vincent Boudet, signed
Date: 1801-05-10
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Business communication -- Saint -- Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, cher frere -- Je vous écrit a la hatte pressé par l'occasion, pour vous accuser réception de la votre par Mad. Pascal... signed "Boudet Dumaine.", Original digital object name: bei-m406t, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 12 April 1801. ALS to John Stockdale
Date: 1801-04-12
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Auditors' reports, Business communication -- Guadeloupe -- Saint-Martin, West Indies -- History
Notes: Sir As I shall not have time to ballance the accts here I shall give you the heads of them only but rest assured I have put them in such a channel as it will be easy to ballance them at leasure... I have had a very difficult time to gett any monies here... signed "in haste" "Edwd. Horsman.", Original digital object name: bei-m406e, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 15 May 1801. ALS to J. H. Garrou
Date: 1801-05-15
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Guadeloupe -- Saint-Martin, Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: j'ai eu le plaisir de vous donner de nos nouvelles, jéspére que jean Vous auras rémis 2. . £. qui Lyons été recommandé... Le 16. may -- jean charles arrive a Linstant et ne ma rien portér de Votre part... signed "Soeur.", Original digital object name: bei-m406ff, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 16 May 1801. ALS to John Claveau
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Records and correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: je reçois à l'instant Mon Cher C. votre lettre Du 10 Ct ou je vois que Mr Cooper Vous accepte 60 Cwt. de Savon au lieu de 69..." signed "Devoue.", Original digital object name: bei-m406hh, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 16 May 1801. ALS to M. Vitalis
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Brothers and sisters -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: est il possible mon cher frere que vous ne soyez pas encore rendu auprés de nôtre pauvre maman aprés tous ce que je vous ai dit de sa maladie... signed "V. Natoire.", Original digital object name: bei-m406mm, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 17 May 1801. ALS to Bernard Léon
Date: 1801-05-17
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Citoyen Jereçois à liartam votre lettre 10 May 1801 et Je proffetes à lahate de l'occasion pour vous dire que Le Cen Boucher ne peut vous envoyer habilles de Silvestre, parce qu'il Là Laimé d'ecrire Luy, mais qu'il en fait Son affaire... signed "Artaud.", Original digital object name: bei-m406qq, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 2 May 1801. ALS to Maisoncelle Vertille
Date: 1801-05-02
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Communications, Military, Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Les occasions sont si rares pour moi, Mon cher Concitoyen, depuis que je suis a la campagne, que Je non peu vous ecrire depuis Bien Longtems... signed "Mauchel.", Original digital object name: bei-m406o, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 23 April 1801. ALS to R. Bellevue
Date: 1801-04-23
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Je N'ai pas le temps, mon cher ami, d'Entre dans aucun detail avec vous, l'occasion est pressante et Je Suis trés afferé... signed "L", Original digital object name: bei-m406h, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: A son Excellence Monsieur le Comte de Landenoy, Lnt. General...
Place of Origin: Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe)
Date: 1823-01-06
Series Heading: M519. Ricord Madianna, Jean Baptiste, d. 1827.
Geography: Guadeloupe
Subject: Coral reefs and Islands -- Toxicology -- Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History, Ricord Madianna, Jean Baptiste, d. 1827. Mémoire sur le Mancenillier vénéneux, West Indies -- History
Notes: A Son Excellence Monsieur le Comte de Landenoy, Lnt. Général, Gouverneur et Admteur. pour le Roi Dans l'Ile de la Guadeloupe. ..."Monsieur le Comte. Dans le mois de mars de l'année 1822 J'ai eu l'honneur de presenter à votre Excellence un mémoire Sur le Mancenillier vénéneuse (hippomane mancinella. Linn.) faisant partie de ma Toxicologie des Antilles. -- Je desirois que ce mèmoire fut communiqué à son Excellence, Monsieur le Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies..." signed "J. B. Récord Madianna. Docteur en medecine" and written in his hand. This is a lengthy and vehement précis (!) of his "Mémoire sur le Mancenillier vénéneux..." (number M511 in this catalogue)., Original digital object name: bei-m519, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: ALS to M. Trancart, Guadeloupe, May 1801
Place of Origin: Guadeloupe
Date: 1801-05
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Business communication -- Saint -- Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon cher Trancart Je te fais savoir a la hate que jay reçu les Neuf paignes... signed "Fs Labatus fils.", Original digital object name: bei-m406tt, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: ALS to Mlle. , Guadeloupe, May 1801
Place of Origin: Guadeloupe
Date: 1801-05
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma chere Belfil Jais Tro der duganit a la baster en Arivant je vous donne de ses nouvelle et de La Mien... signed "Anne Harding.", Original digital object name: bei-m406dd, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Au Sujet des délibérations du Comité consultatif, Session de 1824, terme en 1825. (docket title)
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1825-10-15
Series Heading: M538. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau des finances et approvisionnemens.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Martinique, West Indies
Subject: Tariff -- West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, Tariff -- Martinique, Foreign trade regulation -- West Indies, French, West Indies, French -- Commerce, Agriculture, sugar, Merchant ships, Population -- Regional disparities -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.On agriculture; steamboats; the municipal budget; territorial circumscription; French tariffs; Martinique tariffs; sugar manufacture; finances; commercial activities; the 1825 tax ordinance; population, with the disproportion between blacks and whites a source of dismay., Original digital object name: bei-m538c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Aux citoyens Agents des Consuls de la Pép. Fse. [Jan. 1801?]
Date: 1801-01
Series Heading: M412. Bigard, B., fl. 1801, commissaire délégué.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies), West Indies
Subject: Saint Martin (West Indies), Nancy (Ship), Privateering -- France -- Early works to 1800, Warships, Internment of, Ships -- United States, United States -- Foreign relations -- France, France -- Foreign relations -- United States, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, Aux citoyens Agents des Consuls de la Rép. fse."Citoyens Agents, Le soussigné Howard allen Capitaine et intéressé, tant en son nom que comme représentant des co-interessés dans les corps et cargaison du navire americain Nancy capturé par les corsaires Le Mars et les deux amis et conduit à St. Martin...", wants his ship back, "Signé Howard allen Pour copie conforme Le Secretaire général" "Some Mauduit", Original digital object name: bei-m412c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre [12 May 1801] ALS to Mme. Labethnicos
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-12
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma chere amie je profite de cette occasion pour vous donner de me nouvelle ainsi de me anfant qui se porte tres bien... signed "Marsiline labatue.", Original digital object name: bei-m406z, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre [May 1801] ALS to M. Vitalis
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Business communication -- Saint -- Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon cher Vitalis obliges moy je vous pris de prende aupré de jules quarte chemises... signed "Montigny daubigny.", Original digital object name: bei-m406ss, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 10 May 1801. ALS to Emilie Camicas
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-10
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Business communication -- Saint -- Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Je Suis Chere Emélie sur ma deuxieme lettre sans Réception... signed "Elique.", Original digital object name: bei-m406u, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 11 May 1801. ALS to Mme. Forestier
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-11
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Mother and child -- Correspondence, Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma Cherre Maman Je profite de Cette Ocasion pour vous donner de mes nouvelles Est En mîme Camp... signed "Forestier fils.", Original digital object name: bei-m406x, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 12 May 1801. ALS to M. Gaza Cariyche
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-12
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon chere ami -- Je profite de cette ocasion Pour vous donner de mes nouvelles et pour Scavoir que je me porte bien... signed "Marie Joseph.", Original digital object name: bei-m406y, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 13 May 1801. ALS to Mme. Boyer
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-13
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Madame Vous aurez sans doute été étonnée de voir arriver deux parlementaires sans aucune nouvelle de nous... signed "Siffrein Bouchony.", Original digital object name: bei-m406bb, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 14 May 1801. ALS to M. Dubouceaup
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-14
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Business communication -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Saint Kitts -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon Ami! Je vous dirai que sommes arives içi tous en bonne état apres un pasage de trois jours... signed "Ane Hardÿ [Harding?]", Original digital object name: bei-m406cc, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 15 May 1801. ALS to Mme. Balestier
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-15
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis), Business communication -- Saint -- Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma cher amire je profitte de laucassion du comix de monsieur Bonnet qui pard pour ches vous pard Lavoix de Sinmartin... signed "Jqs. Balestier.", Original digital object name: bei-m406s, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 16 May 1801. A?LS to John Hoseph Cremony
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis, Business communication -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Saint Kitts -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Monsieur Depuis quelques Jours Les affaire Commercial sont dans une stagnation dont il ni à point dexample La debiteurs de mauvaise foie setaye d'une d'anime crainte pour ne pas payées... signed "Ls Chebaud.", Original digital object name: bei-m406gg, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 16 May 1801. ALS to Vitalis
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Brothers and sisters -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Voila mon cher frere plusieurs Lettres que madme. natoire Vous ecrit, qui Vous engage fort... signed "Vitalis Cadet.", Original digital object name: bei-m406nn, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 16 May 1801. ALS to Y.F. Bernier
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon Cher Bernier je me flate que Vous aurois Reçu Les Divers Lettres que je Vous a y Ecrit. ainsi que La Pièce que Vous mavois demandé Et que je Vous ay Envoyé Par duplicata... signed "Dis Villezeul.", Original digital object name: bei-m406ii, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 17 May 1801. ALS to Bouchouy
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-17
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Father and child -- Correspondence -- Saint-Barthe´lemy, Letter carriers -- Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon cher papa Nous avons fort bien reçu ta lettre par Mme. Valentin ainsi que Son duplicata, J'y avois répondu, mais sans pouvoir te faire parvenir ma lettre jete l'aifait passer au continent par Mr. Rousseau, pour te prouver que je ne suis pas coupable de paresse... signed "Tiffr. Bouchouy Lr.", Original digital object name: bei-m406pp, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 17 [April] 1801. ALS to Adelaide Serpein
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-04-17
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma Cher Seur je Profité de Cette aucasiont pour vous donné De mes nouvelle, nous somme Dant la fasse armé á la basterre, nous aurion plutot préferé déttre à la pointe... signed "Cirrille Serpein", Original digital object name: bei-m406g, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 19 May 1801. ALS to Jeanne Louise Bigard
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-19
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Brigitte Est arrivée En Bonne santé Le 26 du présent au fin Tous Les petits objets que Vous avés Envoyés seront Remis à Leur destination... signed "Savigny.", Original digital object name: bei-m406w, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 19 May 1801. ALS to Jeanne Louise Bigard
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-19
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma chere maman Je profite cete occassion pour vous donner de mes nouvelles et celle de popo et mapoule... signed "Jean Bigard.", Original digital object name: bei-m406rr, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 23 April 1801. ALS to James Prince
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-04-23
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Business communication -- Saint Kitts and Nevis, Complaint letters, Vendors and purchasers, Merchants -- Correspondence, Ship captains -- Correspondence, Merchant ships -- Purchasing, West Indies -- History
Notes: Dear Sir, I arrived at the Point three days after I left you, and deliver'd your letter to Mr Bigard immy on my arrival -- but I regret exceedingly to say he has manifested no great disposition to assist my views -- on the contrary he refused to back my paper on Messrs. Laurence and Whitney, otherwise I should have secured a valuable Ship and a Brig certain... signed "Patrick Connor.", Original digital object name: bei-m406i, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, 9 May 1801. ALS to Mme. Jacques Balestier
Place of Origin: Basseterre
Date: 1801-05-09
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: cher amire Voicix pour La huitieme Lettre que jaie t e'crix pour temendee Siy jèpuisse entre chère nous Card jetassure que je soufle Bau Couple icix... signed "Jqs. Balestier.", Original digital object name: bei-m406r, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 11 May 1801. ALS to Jeanne Louise Bigard...
Place of Origin: Basseterre, Guadeloupe
Date: 1801-05-11
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: je Profite de Loccasion d'un jeune homme Commis Chez M. Bonnet pour Vous Ecrire un petit Mot Et Vous annoncer que nous nous portons tous Bien... signed "Savigny.", Original digital object name: bei-m406v, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 12 May 1801. ALS to Mme. Lefevre...
Place of Origin: Basseterre, Guadeloupe
Date: 1801-05-12
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma femme Je profitte de Location dun, parmen quy par pour Saint Bartellemy pour te dirre que Je me porte Bien... signed "Lefévre.", Original digital object name: bei-m406aa, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 16 May 1800. ALS to Philippe Souffler...
Place of Origin: Basseterre, Guadeloupe
Date: 1800-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Je viens derecevoir mon frere votre lettre du 10 -- du present et je profite duretour du parlementaire pour vous en accuser la reception et vous donner des nouvelles de la famille... signed "Souffler aîne", Original digital object name: bei-m406b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 16 May 1801. ALS to M. Gourdan
Place of Origin: Basseterre, Guadeloupe
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, Father and child -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon cher papa Nous prenon laliberté de vous Ecrie ces deux maux pour nous Enformer de votre cher santé... signed "Magdelonnet and Zacharie Gourdan.", Original digital object name: bei-m406jj, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 16 May 1801. ALS to Mme. Agathe...
Place of Origin: Basseterre, Guadeloupe
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Pointe-a`-Pitre (Guadeloupe) -- History -- 19th century, Mother and child -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Ma cher mamant Je pren la liberté de vous Ecrie cest deux maux pest pour vous assuré de mes respé... signed "Magdelonne and Zacharie Gourdan.", Original digital object name: bei-m406ll, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 17 May 1801. ALS to Bernard Léon
Place of Origin: Basseterre, Guadeloupe
Date: 1801-05-17
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), Communications, Military, Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Mon Chere S Bernard Monsieur artaud ma Communiqué Ta Lettre par Lequel Tu me Demande l'obligation de Silverte, Tu ahs dutapprendre que Jai metois Sauvé seulement avec Ce que J'avez Sure Le Corps... signed "Boucher, Sous Lieutenant Des Grenadiers De La réunion a La Basse terre Guadeloupe.", Original digital object name: bei-m406oo, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Basseterre, Guadeloupe, 28 Sept. 1848. Ms. Letter to a friend in France...
Place of Origin: Basseterre, Guadeloupe
Date: 1848-09-28
Series Heading: M578. Liguison[?], A., fl. 1848.
Geography: Guadeloupe
Subject: Slaves -- Emancipation -- Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century- Influence, Slaves -- Emancipation -- Economic aspects -- Guadeloupe, Slavery -- Economic aspects -- West Indies, French -- History, Plantation owners -- Guadeloupe -- Economic conditions -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, Guadeloupe -- Officials and employees -- Dismissal of, Guadeloupe -- Politics and government -- History -- 19th century, Legislative power -- Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, Sugar crop, Disappointment, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Mon cher confrère and ami. Il y a bien longtems que je ne vous ai écrit... j'ai peu à peine correspondre avec ma famille... un nouveau Directeur de l'Interieur nous est arrivé, il me rend à la liberté... Le paquet qui suivit celui qui nous avait apporté la République nous apprit que M. Arago avait eu la faiblesse ou l'imprudence de céder à M. Schoelcher la Direction des affaires Coloniales..."The first section ends: "Je viens de traier de la situation... un tableau bien triste; Si je m'arrîtai pourtant ici, vous n'en connaîtriez pas toute l'horreur... Les dépenses du Service local de 1848 avaient été traiés... de la maniere suivante:" [follow 2 pages of figures, ending:] "Il était donc du à cette époque. . . . . . . . . 350,000.00"The second part (p. 13) begins: "Le restant à recouvrer s'élève en ce moment à F. 923000-- Mais il n'y a presque plus rien à percevoir sur l'impôt à la sortir des sucres, je vous ai dit plus haut que jusqu'en décembre il se ferait à peine quatre mille... Que sera notre situation en 1849?... Ce dernier malheur [the absence of legislative power for the island], le plus grand de tous peut ître, nous le devons en entier à M. Schoelcher. Il a toujours pensé que l'abolition de l'esclavage n'exigeait aucun mesure speciale... Il serait trop long de vous dire tout ce que nous souffrons, tout ce que nous avons souffert de l'insuffisance des pouvoirs legislatifs..." signed "A Liguison", Original digital object name: bei-m578, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Bigard to Truxton. (docket title)
Place of Origin: Saint-Barthélemy
Date: 1801-01-11
Series Heading: M412. Bigard, B., fl. 1801, commissaire délégué.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies), West Indies
Subject: Saint-Barthe´lemy -- History -- 19th century, United States -- History -- 1797-1801 -- Naval operations, XYZ Affair, 1797-1798, Diplomatic documents, Diplomatic protests, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, "Délégation De St. Barthélemy. Liberté. Égalité. Gustavia, le 21 Nevole an 9 de la République française, une et indivisible. Le commissaire aux prètes Délégué à l'île Suédoise de St. Barthélemy, A Monsieur Truxtun commodore des forces des Etats unis aux iles du vent: à St. Christophe. Monsieur d'aprés La nouvelle officielle reçue par les agents des Consuls A eux expédiés par Le Ministre de la Marine, de la Convention signée á paris... mîme avant La publication, en relachant une Goelete americaine Sortant du New york prise par Le corsaire Latriomphante Capne. Gautier..." signed "B. Bigard", Original digital object name: bei-m412b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Bill of lading, Bordeaux, 27 April 1790. Printed form, blanks filled...
Place of Origin: Bordeaux (Aquitaine, France)
Date: 1790-04-27
Series Heading: M337. Port of Bordeaux.
Geography: Guadeloupe
Subject: Bills of lading, Point-a-pitre (Guadeloupe) -- Early works to 1800, Neptune (Sloop), Shipment of goods -- West Indies, Merchant ships -- West Indies, West Indies -- Commerce -- France, France -- Commerce -- West Indies, Vintners -- Bordeaux -- Early works to 1800, Wine industry -- France, Wine industry -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: [bill of lading]Le Vieux, captain of le Neptune, agrees to deliver red and muscat wines from Jean Jacques Boyer Frères to Mlle. M. de Poyenon[?] at Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe., Original digital object name: bei-m337, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: By the Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia...
Place of Origin: Philadelphia (Pa.)
Date: 1805-06-27
Series Heading: M434. Delaware Insurance Company (firm).
Geography: Guadeloupe
Subject: Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia -- Correspondence -- History -- 19th century, Prizes (Property captured at sea) -- United States -- History -- 19th century, Dolphin (Schooner), Privateering -- United States, United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States, Capture at sea -- Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: By The Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia. ...Imprint at head of title."...By The Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia. No. [13737] Whereas [Stephen Dutilh]... do[th] make Insurance... in the Sum of [Ten Thousand] Dollars, lost or not lost, at and from [Guadaloupe to Philadelphia]... of the good [Ship] called the [Dolphin]... whereof is Master... [Thomas Wills]...""The Ship was purchased as a British Prize by Captain Thomas Wills, under Condemnation and at Public Auction..."Signed "Thos. FitzSimons" as President., Original digital object name: bei-m434, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Capture of the Princesse Murat by La Grenade, Martinique, 21 Feb...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1806-02-21
Series Heading: M439. Martinique. Court of Admiralty.
Geography: Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique
Subject: Maitland, Frederick Lewis, 1777 -- 1839, Governors -- Grenada -- History -- 19th century, Warships -- France, Warships -- Great Britain, Prizes (Property captured at sea) -- Grenada -- History -- 19th century, Privateering -- Great Britain, Princesse Murat (Ship), Grenada (Brig), Martinique. Court of Vice Admiralty, Martinique (British occupation, 1794-1802) -- Influence, West Indies -- History
Notes: [Capture of the Princesse Murat by La Grenade ]"A Son Ex. Frederick Maitland major general Gouverneur de la Grenade. General Le 15. de ce mois le brick de S. M. La Grenada, capne Baker, à pris sous le vent de la martinique la Goelette francaise la Princesse Murat, chargée pour mon compte, à bord de laquelle je me suis trouvé, et l'a conduite en port... Tout le monde scait en cette ville, General, que le Brick la Grenada fut éxpédié par vous... en parlementaire pour La guadeloupe, il avait à son bord Mr. Hoyes... il se rendait auprès du general Ernouf... Signé L. Delpech", Original digital object name: bei-m439a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Chasseriau, Benoit, fl. 1790-1830? 1 Aug. 1822. ALS to Donzelot, 1...
Date: 1822-08-01
Series Heading: M513. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau des Finances and approvisionnemens.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Margarita Island (Venezuela), Martinique, Saint Barthelemy
Subject: Diplomatic couriers -- France -- History -- 19th century, Mediators (Persons), Visits of state -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Chassériau, Benoit, fl. 1790-1830?"Mon Général, vous avez été assez bon pour me temoigner le desir d'apprendre mon heureux arrivé au hâvre..." signed "Bt. Chasseriau" with postscript., Original digital object name: bei-m513d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Comparaison du Commerce de 1743 avec celuy de 1742. Fait aux Isles du Vent de l'Amerique.
Author: Champigny, Jacques-Charles Bochart, marquis de, 1673-1754
All Contributors: Champigny, Jacques-Charles Bochart, marquis de, 1673-1754 (Author), West Indies, French. Governor (1728-1744 : Bochart de Champigny) (Author)
Place of Origin: Saint-Pierre (Martinique)
Date: 1744-05-22
Series Heading: M87. Isles du Vent. Governor, 1728-1744 (Bochart de Champigny)
Geography: Canada, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique
Subject: West Indies, French -- Colonies -- Commerce -- France, France -- Commerce -- West Indies, Martinique -- Commerce -- Statistics, Guadeloupe -- Commerce -- Statistics, Grenada -- Commerce -- Statistics, Canada -- Commerce -- Statistics, Spain -- Commerce -- Statistics, West Indies -- History
Notes: Comparaison du Commerce de 1743 avec celuy de 1742. Fait aux Isles du Vent de l'Amerique. ... "Fait a la Directoir Général du Domaine des Isles du Vent, a St. Pierre de la Martinique le 22 May 1744. Vu signé Rose et Aveane" Compares the commerce of Martinique, Guadeloupe, and Grenada with France, Canada, and the "Coste d'Espagne" in 1742 and 1743., Original digital object name: bei-m087, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Concernant le réglement du compte de la Votation de 1824. (docket title)
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1825-09-24
Series Heading: M538. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau des finances et approvisionnemens.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Martinique, West Indies
Subject: Endowment reports -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Budget deficits -- Martinique, Executive impoundment of appropriated funds -- Martinique, Transfer payments -- Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "...Les dépenses faites pour la Colonie se sont élévées... Elles excèdent par conséquent... le montant de la Dotation. Cet excédant a été prélevé sur la dotation de la Guadeloupe à laquelle la Martinique en doit le Compte. Vous voudrez bien en conséquence... faire expédier à la Guadeloupe... la ditte somme... Je previens de cette disposition <ministerielle> Mr le Contre Amiral Jacob..." signed "Cte de Chabrol."Because of a disparity between the expenses of the two islands, Martinique is to send 33, 126 francs 33 centimes to Guadeloupe., Original digital object name: bei-m538b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Copie Il a été dit par le Lieutenant Baker
Series Heading: M439. Martinique. Court of Admiralty.
Geography: Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique
Subject: Complaint letters -- Martinique, Privateering -- Great Britain, Verbal self-defense -- Great Britain, Facsimiles, West Indies -- History
Notes: with (in the same hand): "Copie Il a été dit par le Lieutenant Baker Comandant le Brik de S.M. La Grenada, que les officiers français de la goelette la Princésse Murat pretendaient quele dit Batiment la Grenada était en parlementaire quand il a engagé et capturé la Princesse Murat. ... Signé F. Maitland Grenada 21. fevrier 1806.", Original digital object name: bei-m439c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Copies of Letters on the Expedition... Bridgetown, Barbados, 28 Dec...
All Contributors: Melville, Robert, 1723-1809 (Contributor), Monckton, Robert, 1726-1782 (Contributor), Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806 (Contributor), Rodney, George Brydges Rodney, Baron, 1719-1792 (Contributor), Darby, George, ca. 1720–1790 (Contributor), Hethrington, Dr., fl. 1762 (Contributor), Dunbar, Joseph, lieutenant, fl. 1762 (Contributor), Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767 (Contributor), Young, John, fl. 1727-1762 (Contributor), Blenman, Jonathan, fl. 1710-1766 (Contributor), Shuldham, Molyneux, ca. 1717-1798 (Contributor), Boorder, James, major, fl. 1762-1774 (Contributor), Guadeloupe. Governor (1760-1763 : Dalrymple) (Contributor), King of Prussia (Ship : fl. 1762) (Contributor), Vanguard (Ship : 1748-1774) (Contributor), Marlborough (Ship : 1752-1762) (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Bridgetown, Barbados, through Fort Royal, Guadeloupe
Date: 1761-12-28
Series Heading: M153. English West Indian Expedition, 1761-1762.
Geography: Barbados, Martinique, Guadeloupe
Subject: English West Indian Expedition, 1759, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 -- Campaigns -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: Copies of Letters on the Expedition...Title on verso of first leaf.Contains 26 letters in various hands, some much overwritten, with a list of commands on page 46.Twelve letters from Robert Melvill include two to Dalrymple, one to Rodney., Original digital object name: bei-m153, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Dissertation Sur Les Eaux Thermales de lisle Guadaloupe. (ms. cover title)
Author: Peyssonnel, Jean-André, 1694-1759
All Contributors: Peyssonnel, Jean-André, 1694-1759 (Author)
Place of Origin: Guadeloupe
Date: 1734
Series Heading: M56. Scyffonel[?] fl. 1734
Geography: Guadeloupe
Subject: Physical geography -- Guadeloupe -- Early works to 1800, Geology -- Guadeloupe, Hot Springs -- Guadeloupe, Sulfur springs -- Guadeloupe, Mineral waters -- Therapeutic use -- Guadeloupe, Volcanoes -- Guadeloupe, Soufrier (Guadeloupe), West Indies -- History
Notes: Dissertation Sur Les Eaux Thermales de lisle Guadaloupe. (ms. cover title)"de M Scyffonel[?] medecin Botaniste a la Guadaloupe" on front cover."...Jay donné cy devant les observations que j'avois fait sur la montagne ditte La Soufriere de cette isle guadaloupe. on voit du cette montagne un volcan... j'ay observé quil y avoit aux environs dela volcan plusieurs sources d'eau chaudes et mineralles et que ces sources sont l'origine de plusieurs rivieres. ..." (opening paragraph); "Observations analitiques sur les eaux de la fontaine bouillante. ..." (p. 8); "Moyens de rendre lusage des eaux de la fontaine bouillante salutaires a ceux qui voudront les servir..." (p. 17). Precedes Memoire analitique, 1735? (M66 in this catalogue) which cites this work., Original digital object name: bei-m056, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Envoi du Budget de la Martinique pour 1823. (docket title)
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1822-06-28
Series Heading: M513. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau des Finances and approvisionnemens.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Margarita Island (Venezuela), Martinique, Saint Barthelemy
Subject: Tariff on cotton -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "...Le Comité consultatif de la Guadeloupe a demandé... que le Coton provenant de la Colonie fût affranchi du droit fixe de sortie...", Original digital object name: bei-m513a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Etat des Dépences a faire aux Isles du Vent de l'Amerique pour...
Place of Origin: Versailles (France)
Date: 1770-03-10
Series Heading: M201. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique, Saint Lucia
Subject: France. Ministere de la marine et des colonies, France -- Colonies, Guadelope -- History, West Indies, French, Martinique -- History 18th century, Saint Lucia -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History, Financial statements -- West Indies -- Early works to 1800, France, Colonies -- Appropriations and expenditures -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Etat des Dépenses a faire aux Isles du Vent de l'Amerique pour le Service du Roy pendant l'anné 1770. Savoir. ...Begins with "La M/que and à Ste. Lucie" and includes "A La Guadeloupe and Dépendances.", Original digital object name: bei-m201, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1822-07-29
Series Heading: M513. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau des Finances and approvisionnemens.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Margarita Island (Venezuela), Martinique, Saint Barthelemy
Subject: Ville`le, Joseph, comte de, 1773-1854 -- Correspondence, Donzelot, Franc¸ois-Xavier, 1764-1843 -- Correspondence, Prime ministers -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Generals -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Public prosecutors -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Martinique -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointments, France -- Colonies -- Administration, France -- colonies -- Martinique, West Indies -- History
Notes: France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration."Monsieur le Comte, J'ai reçu avec Votre lettre... la feuille de la Martinique... qui contient les discours prononcés lors de l'installation de M. Dumas de Champvallier, en qualité de Procureur de Roi, près le Tribunal de St. Pierre..." signed "Clermont Tonnerre", Original digital object name: bei-m513c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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