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Title: Fort St. Pierre, Martinique, Feb. 1744. Ms. Bill of lading on printed…
Author: Dumas, Raymond, fl. 1744-1752
All Contributors: Dumas, Raymond, fl. 1744-1752 (Author)
Place of Origin: Saint-Pierre (Martinique)
Date: 1744-02
Series Heading: M86. Port of Fort St. Pierre
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Bills of lading -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, Saint-Pierre (Martinique) -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Je [Raymond Dumas] demeurant à [Bordeaux] commandant le Navire nommé [Lunion]... connois... avoir reçû... de... Mr. [Papin Desbariere treize quarts de Caffé..." signed "Rd Dumas"., Original digital object name: bei-m086, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Fort de France, 2 Oct. 1857. ALS...
Place of Origin: Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Date: 1857-10-02
Series Heading: M588. le Vassor de la Touche, Louis Alfred Marie Calixte, comte, fl. 1856.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Real Property -- Martinique -- Fort-de-France -- History -- 19th century, Cottages -- Martinique -- Fort-de-France, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Monsieur, J'ai l'honneur de vous adresser Sous ce pli les expeditions des actes relatifs à la petite habitation achetée par M. votre père des Srs. Mongonguon et autres..." signed "Clavery Grard", Original digital object name: bei-m588d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Fort de France, 30 Dec. 1802. Printed form
Place of Origin: Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Date: 1802-12-30
Series Heading: M419. Martinique. Captain General.
Geography: Martinique, Saint Lucia
Subject: Fort-de-France (Martinique), Armed forces -- France, Saint Lucia, Battle of, Saint Lucia, 1778 -- Influence, Anglo-French War, 1778-1783 -- Campaigns -- Saint Lucia -- Influence, Saint Lucia -- Defenses -- History -- 19th century, Ordnance and ordnance stores -- Saint Lucia -- History -- 19th century, Fortification -- Saint Lucia -- History -- 19th century, Saint Lucia -- Military relations -- Great Britain
Notes: "Colonies. Isle De La Martinique, Et Dépendances.}" "Le Capitaine Général de la Martinique et Sainte-Lucie" printed at top.Ms.: "Au Ministre de la Guerre. Citoyen Ministre. J'ai l'honneur de vous prévenir que j'ai fait partir ce matin pour Ste. Lucie, 86 hommes qui restaient à la Martinique... je l'ai donnée [le command] au Citoyen Noquèr frère du Général de ce nom..." signed "Villaret"Form printed at Martinique?Preparations to protect St. Lucia from the British., Original digital object name: bei-m419, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Fort-Royal, 6 Jan. 1747. Ms. letter, signed, to Maurepas
Author: Caylus, Charles, chevalier de, 1698-1750
Addressee: Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de, 1701-1781
All Contributors: Caylus, Charles, chevalier de, 1698-1750 (Author), Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de, 1701-1781 (Addressee), West Indies, French. Governor (1744-1750 : Caylus) (Author), France. Secrétariat d'État à la marine et aux colonies (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Date: 1747-01-06
Series Heading: M97. Caylus, Charles de Tubières de Pastel de Levoy de Grimoire, Marquis de, 1698-1750
Geography: Martinique, Saint Lucia
Subject: Fort-de-France (Martinique), Fruit trade -- Martinique -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, "Monseigneur on ma assuré que le roy fesoit cas d'un fruit de ce pays qu'on appelle chadeques, j'en ai fait embarquer plusieurs..." in a ship belonging to the Compagnie des Indes; signed "Le M. de Caylus" Parke-Bernet Galleries, Historical French Documents of the Eighteenth Century... From the archives of Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux Comte de Maurepas, N. Y. 1962 (sale 2092, lot 7)., Original digital object name: bei-m097b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Fourniole Decasse, fl. 1805-1814...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1809-08-17
Series Heading: M459. Fourniole Marlet, fl. 1809.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Mandate (Contract) -- Martinique, Le Lamentin (Martinique), Real estate business, Executors and administrators -- Martinique -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, Fourniole Decasse, fl. 1805-1814."3-Islet le 17 Août 1809 Monsieur Je vous accuse reception du mandat que que vous m'avez envoyé Sur Mess. Dupuis and l'Hotelier, paÿable en Sucre a prix d'argent..." signed "f. ve. Marlet.", Original digital object name: bei-m459d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: France. Ministere de la Marine and des Colonies. Paris, 10 Sept. 1817...
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1817-09-10
Series Heading: M493. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Administration.
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique
Subject: France. Ministe`re de la marine et des colonies, Visits of state -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: France. Ministère de la Marine and des Colonies."Au nom du Roi, Le Maréchal de France Ministre Secrétaire d'Etat de la Marine et des Colonies, a Arrîté and Arrît ce qui suit: Article 1r. Sa Majesté, par trois Ordonnances du 13. and 20. Août dernier, ayant réuni les pouvoirs du Gouverneur général des Iles du Vent et de l'Intendant de la Martinique entre les mains d'un Gouverneur and Administrateur pour le Roi..." signed "le Mal Gouvion St Cyr."Concerns his coming visit to Martinique with the king's commissary inspector, carrying royal ordinances., Original digital object name: bei-m493b, 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.

Title: France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1822-07-02
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, Saint-Barthe´lemy, Guadeloupe, France -- Colonies -- Economic aspects, West Ijdies -- History
Notes: Signed, France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration."Monsieur le Comte, je suis informé, par M. le Comte de Landenoy, de la correspondance qui a eu lieu entre vous et lui demîme qu'avec M. le Contre-Amiral Bergeret à l'occasion des machinations contre la sureté de la Guadeloupe dont on affirme que les îles de St. Barthelemy et de la Marguerite sont les foyers et le Sieur Jeannet, ex agent du Gouvernement aux Antilles le moteur principal. ..." signed "Marquis de Clermont Tonnerre"."En déc. 1821, [Clermont Tonnerre] prit dans le cabinet Villèle le portefeuille de la Marine et des Colonies. Il le détint jusqu'au 3 août 1824 et montre dans ce poste une réelle activité..." (DBF 8:1514-1515). Jean Baptiste Séraphin Joseph, comte de Villèle (1773-1854), leader of the ultra-Royalists after the Revolution, was premier of France from 1822 to 1828., Original digital object name: bei-m513b, 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: 1822-09-18
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, Cabinet officers -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Clermont-Tonnerre, Aime´-Marie-Gaspard, duc de, 1779-1865 -- Correspondence, Facsimiles.
Notes: France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration."Monsieur le Comte, vous trouverez ci-joint, la copie d'une lettre que je viens d'adresser à Mr. Bellart procureur général de la cour royale de Paris du sujet de Mr. Champvallier procureur du Roi près le Tribunal de St. Pierre..." signed "Clermont Tonnerre.", Original digital object name: bei-m513e, 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: 1825-10-21
Series Heading: M538. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau des finances et approvisionnemens.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Martinique, West Indies
Subject: Great Britain. Treasury -- Appropriations and expenditures -- History -- 19th century, Martinique -- Commerce -- Great Britain, Great Britain -- Commerce -- Martinique, West Indies, French -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- West Indies, French, West Indies -- History
Notes: France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration."Monsieur Le Comte, J'ai l'honneur de vous adresser des discours du chancelier de l'échiquier et du Président du bureau du commerce de Londres, relatifs à la situation financière et commerciale de l'angleterre..." signed "Cte de Chabrol.""I have the honor to send you the reports of the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the President of the Bureau of Commerce in London, regarding the financial and commercial situation of England...", Original digital object name: bei-m538d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Gonzales Arnao, V., fl. 1823. Montmartre, 31 Dec. 1823. Ms. copy...
Place of Origin: Montmartre (Paris, France)
Date: 1823-12-31
Series Heading: M526. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies. Bureau d'Administration.
Geography: Martinique, Mexico
Subject: Alama´n, Lucas, 1792-1853 -- Correspondence, Mexico. Secretari´a de Estado y del Despacho de Relaciones Exteriores e Interiores -- Correspondence, Donzelot, Franc¸ois-Xavier, 1764-1843 -- Correspondence, Governors -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Generals -- Martinique -- Correspondence, Gonza´lez Arnao, Vicente, 1776-1845, Mexico -- Relations -- France, France -- Relations -- Mexico, Mexico -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1810-1821 -- Influence, Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1821-1861 -- Sources, Mining industry -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century, Commerce -- Martinique -- Mexico, Mexico -- Commerce -- Martinique, Spain -- Foreign relations -- France, France -- Foreign relations -- Spain, West Indies -- History
Notes: Gonzales Arnao, V., fl. 1823."Mon ami: par une Lettre du premier de ce mois Je vous annoncais que associé des mines Mr de Volnoy se disposait à partir immediatement... j'avais engagé Mr de Volnay à hater son départ avec La Secrette fin d'accompagner L'officier de la Marine francaise Mr Samouel... Mr Murphy <Dr Thomas> et moi avons eu l'heureux occasion de recevoir de la bouche de Messieurs les Ministres les plus évidentes preuves de cette vérité... Signé V. Gonzales Arnao."Minister of Foreign Relations under Santa Anna, who led a revolt against Iturbide in 1822, Alaman opposed the democratic form of government and is held responsible for much of the hostility between Mexico and the United States between 1823 and 1853., Original digital object name: bei-m526-e, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Gouvernement des Isles du Vent [ca. 1760?] Ms. Fragment
All Contributors: France. Ministère de la marine et des colonies (Contributor)
Date: 1760
Series Heading: M142.
Geography: Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Leeward Islands (West Indies), Marie-Galante (Guadeloupe), Martinique, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Lucia, Saint Thomas (United States Virgin Islands), Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Subject: West Indies, French -- History -- 18th century, West Indies, French -- Description and travel, West Indies -- History, France -- Colonies -- Canada -- Early works to 1800
Notes: "Gouvernement des Isles du Vent"The end of a description of France's Canadian colonies: "Toutes les affaires sont portées directement au Conel. Superieur, à l'exception de celles que le Commissaire ordonnateur decide en qualité de subdelegué de l'Intendant de Canada..."And the beginning of a précis on the French Antilles: "Gouvernement des Isles du Vent" "Il comprend La Martinique, Marie Galande, La Guadeloupe, St. Barthelemy, La Desirade partie de l'Isle St. Martin, La Grenade et Cayenne, outre les Isles de Sts. Lucie et de Tabago dont la propriété nous est actuellement disputée par les angloises. Il y a aussi les Isles de la Dominique et de St. vincent, mais elles appartiennent aux Caraïbes quoiquil y ait des françois établis, sourtout à la Dominique. ..."Population figures "Avant la guerre" and "pendant la guerre" on verso at bottom.Ends: "...Il n'y a point d'Eveque îtabli aux Isles du Vent, et l'Eglise y est desservie par divers ordres Religieux, dont chaque Superieur a les pouvoirs de Vicaire", Original digital object name: bei-m142, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Hurel, homme de loi... curateur al'absence de Mr. Lafresnaye... contre... La dme. de Bauregard... (docket title)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1802-10-28
Series Heading: M418. Martinique. Sénéchausée.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Appellate procedure -- Martinique -- Saint-Pierre -- History -- 19th century, Exceptions (Law) -- Martinique, West Indies -- Histor
Notes: "Extrait des Registres du Greffe du [Tribunal D'appel] de l'Isle Martinique, établi au Bourg Saint-Pierre de ladite Isle. ..." signed "Camouilly", Original digital object name: bei-m418n, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Inscription Hypothecaire Qui durera Dix Ans. Martinique, 30 Oct...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1806-10-30
Series Heading: M443. Martinique. Revenus publics.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Appellate courts -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, Martinique -- Saint Pierre -- Claims, Land titles -- registration and transfer -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Inscription Hypothécaire Qui Durera Dix Ans. ..."Inscription Hypothecaire Qui Durera Dix Ans. Bordereau de Créance au profit d[e Me. Sorin Curateur aux Successions Vacantes]... Contre [lade. Ve. de Beauregard...] Résultant [d'un arrèt du Tribunal d'appel du 11 Brumaire...]...", Original digital object name: bei-m443c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Isles du Vent. Commandant Général.
Author: Le Vassor de la Touche de Beauregard de Télincourt, Louis Constantin Joseph, 1736-1774
Addressee: Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800
All Contributors: Le Vassor de la Touche de Beauregard de Télincourt, Louis Constantin Joseph, 1736-1774 (Author), Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis-Claude, 1721-1800 (Addressee), Chaillou, André Olivier, 1715-1774 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1762-01-31
Series Heading: M155. France. Sovereign, 1715-1774 (Louis XV). 15 Jan. 1762.
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique
Subject: Saint-Pierre (Martinique) -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History, Military orders -- Martinique, France. Arme´e. Re´giment de la Martinique, Martinique -- Defenses -- Operational readiness -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Isles du Vent. Commandant Général."...les Ennemis doivent incellemment attaquer le veduit de St. pierre avec des forces considerables..." signed "Le Vassor de La touche."Has received repeated warnings of an attack on St. Pierre, they will move into the area with the Corps of Grenadiers, M. Pocquet, the general Aide-de-camp, is ordered to assemble his battalion and take orders from M. de Chaillon, lieutenant at la Trinité., Original digital object name: bei-m155c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: J'ai recu de monsieur Henry Besson administrateur des biens deféu...
Place of Origin: St-Pierre (Martinique)
Date: 1805-03-29
Series Heading: M432b. Fourniole Decasse, fl. 1805-1814.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Fort-de-France (Martinique), Receipts (Acknowledgments) -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre -- History -- 19th century, Beneficiaries -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, Decedent's estates -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, Executors and administrators -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, West Indies -- History
Notes: J'ai recu de monsieur Henry Besson administrateur des biens deféu(?) M. Levassor de Beauregard par les mains de monsieur LeJeune négociant au fort de france, la somme de vingt mille livres... Fourniole Decasse..., Original digital object name: bei-m432b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: J'ai reçu de M. Henry Besson administrateur des biens de feu M...
Series Heading: M432a. Fourniole Decasse, fl. 1805-1814.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Fort-de-France (Martinique), Receipts (Acknowledgments) -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre -- History -- 19th century, Beneficiaries -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, Decedent's estates -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, Executors and administrators -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, West Indies -- History
Notes: J'ai reçu de M. Henry Besson administrateur des biens de feu M. Le Vassor de Beauregard par les mains de Monsieur Le Jeune Negt. au fort de france la Somme de quarante mille livres... Fourniole Decasse... St. Pierre, Martinique, 7 March 1805. Ms. receipt, 1 p. 25.5 cm. Receipt signed by Fourniole Decasse certifying that she had received from Henri Besson, executor for the late M. Levassor de Beauregard, 40,000 livres on a larger amount due the estate of her own late mother, the widow Fourniole., Original digital object name: bei-m432a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: J: B: Gordon Esqrs Estate 1794
Series Heading: M526a. Johnson, John, fl. 1824, assessor
Geography: Antigua, Martinique, Saint Kitts, Saint Vincent
Subject: Gordon, James Brebner, Gordon family, Plantation owners -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Sanderson's Plantation (Antigua) -- Maps, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m526a-c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Je reconnois Devoir a monsieur De Lafresnaye La somme De trois...
Place of Origin: St-Pierre (Martinique)
Date: 1801-02-13
Series Heading: M413. Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis Claude, fl. 1761-1800.
Geography: Martinique, Martinique
Subject: Court records -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Actions and defenses -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Judgments -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, Je reconnois Devoir a monsieur De Lafresnaye La somme De trois mil Deux cent soixante-quatorze Livres...This series of documents and extracts from official records concern a case brought by de Beauregard against Hurel, curator in the absence of M. La Fresnaye. De Beauregard lost and was ordered to pay costs and damages., Original digital object name: bei-m413b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Je reconnois devoir a monsieur de La fresnaye La somme De Deux...
Place of Origin: St-Pierre (Martinique)
Series Heading: M413. Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis Claude, fl. 1761-1800.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Witnesses -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Court records -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Actions and defenses -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Martinique -- Saint-Pierre -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Je reconnois devoir a monsieur de Lafresnaye La somme De Deux mil neuf cent vingt-un Livres... pour ma mere Beauregard..., Original digital object name: bei-m413g, This digital resource is provided by Burke Library, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Journal des missionnaires d'amerique de 1680 a 1738.
Author: V.C., fl. 1738
All Contributors: V.C., fl. 1738 (Author)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1738
Series Heading: M69. Catholic Church. Missionaries
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Catholic Church -- Missions -- West Indies, French -- History -- Early works to 1800, Martinique -- History -- Periodicals, West Indies -- History
Notes: Journal des missionnaires d'amerique de 1680 à 1738. ...Year-by-year précis of church business through February 1738, with details of Martinique. Signed at end, "fin V C", Original digital object name: bei-m069, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Jugt. Pour Le S. Dumas Bernard Lathuilerie and Compe. Contre Les Srs. Poquet Puilhery et Levassor Beauregard en Leur Qualité Mrs. { Rigordy Blanc (docket title)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1795-03-16
Series Heading: M368. Martinique. Senechaussee de la Ville de Fort Royal.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Warrants (Law) -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Attachment and garnishment -- Martinique, Debtors and Creditors, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Extrait des Registres du Greffe de la Sénéchaussée royale... Entre les Srs Dumas, Bernard Lathuillerie et Compe. négts... demandeurs aux fins de Saizie arrît faite Sur le Sieur Soudon par Exploit de Colonia... Et en profit de Défaut... par Me. Rigordy avocat... Et les Sieurs pocquet de puilhery Et le Vassor de Beauregard... Exécuteurs Testamentaires de feue la Dame Ve. Lepine..." signed "michel", Original digital object name: bei-m368f, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Kingston, Jamaica, 3 June 1797. Ms. Letter to Knap and Dillaway,...
Place of Origin: Kingston (Jamaica)
Date: 1797-06-03
Series Heading: M395. Doggett, John, fl. 1797.
Geography: Jamaica, Martinique
Subject: Ship captains -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Merchant ships -- Martinique, Privateering -- France -- Early works to 1800, Neptune (Ship), Capture at sea -- Jamaica, Seizure of vessels and cargoes, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Messrs Knap and Dillaway Gentlemen. I would indeavour to infourm you of the on Luckey Surcamstances of the Brig Neptune Being taken on his Voyage home from Martinico... [by the French, who] kept me on Board for to Navagate the Brig for them..." He managed to divert it to Jamaica, where it was plundered anyway., Original digital object name: bei-m395, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: L'jnventaire et description de tous Les Biens Meubles Et jmmeubls...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1766-12-12
Series Heading: M181. Contesta, Malherbe de, fl. 1766.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Inventories of decedents' estates -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: ...L'jnventaire et description de tous Les Biens Meubles Et jmmeubles titres papiers Et enseignemens dettes actives Et passives dependans des Successions Et Communauté des... Sieur et Dame Soudon...Signed (leaf 2 verso and leaf 65 verso): Malherbe de Contesta...; each page initialled., Original digital object name: bei-m181, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: La Guayre, 26 March 1824. ALS to Donzelot, "Mon...
Place of Origin: La Guayre
Date: 1824-03-26
Series Heading: M529. Chassériau, Benoit, fl. 1790-1830?
Geography: Columbia, Martinique
Subject: Diplomats -- France -- Correspondence, Spies -- France -- Correspondence, Newly independent states -- Columbia -- History -- 19th century, Competition, International, France -- Commerce -- Columbia, Columbia -- Commerce -- France, Martinique -- Commerce -- Columbia, Columbia -- Commerce -- Martinique, France -- Foreign relations -- Spain, Spain -- Foreign relations -- France, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Mon Général, Je part ce matin pour Caracas... Le Consul... n'est pas encore entré en fonctions, il parait que le Gouvernement de Colombia refuse de l'accréditer... on a eu ici des craintes par rapport aux hommes de couleur..." signed "Bt. Chasseriau", Original digital object name: bei-m529b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: La Martinique et Ste Lucie. Etat des dépenses a faire a la martinique...
Place of Origin: Versailles (France)
Date: 1771-09-19
Series Heading: M207. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies.
Geography: Martinique, Saint Lucia
Subject: Martinique -- Appropriations and expenditures -- Early works to 1800, Saint Lucia -- Appropriations and expenditures -- Early works to 1800, West Indies, French, West Indies -- History
Notes: La Martinique et Ste Lucie. Etat des dépenses à faire à la martinique et Ste Lucie Pour le Service du Roi pendant L'année 1772. ..., Original digital object name: bei-m207, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: La Martinique.} Année 1774. Negres Justicés...
Series Heading: M235. Martinique. Treasury.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Bills of exchange -- Taxation -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, African American criminals -- Martinique, Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Martinique -- History -- 18th century, Plantation owners, Slaveowners, Tax penalties -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, France -- Colonies -- Taxation -- Martinique, Slaves -- Valuation, Slave records -- Martinique
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m235, This digital resource is provided by Burke Library, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Latres de la Croix, Mme., fl. 1747-49. A Monseigneur Le Marachel...
Addressee: Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750
All Contributors: Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750 (Addressee), La Croix, Geneviève Elisabeth Lévy, Madame de, d. 1760 (Contributor), La Violette, b. 1732 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1748
Series Heading: M98. Latres de la Croix, Mme., fl. 1747-49
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Petition, Right of -- France -- Early works to 1800, Draft -- France -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Latres de la Croix, Mme., fl. 1747-49.A Monseigneur Le Marechal de Saxe..."...Permettez Monseigneur que la Dame De la Croix Veuve de LIntendant des Isles du Vent de l'Amerique vous rapelle qu'en mois de juin de l'année dernierre elle eust l'honneur de vous ecrire... au Sujet d'un jeune Negre nommé la Violette, qui lui a été en levé en octobre, 1746, et placé dans la premiere Brigade blanche de Vos houlens..." Much overwritten in the same hand., Original digital object name: bei-m098c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Le Marquis de Champigny Gouverneur et Lieutenant General Pour…
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), La Violette, b. 1732 (Contributor), La Croix, César-Marie de, 1690-1747 (Contributor), Bottée, fl. 1744-1747 (Contributor), St. André, sieur de, fl. 1744 (Contributor), Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1744-08-03
Series Heading: M88. Isles du Vent. Governor, 1728-1744 (Bochart de Champigny)
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique
Subject: Passports -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Slaveholders -- Martinique, Domestic relations -- Martinique -- 18th century, Slaves -- Martinique -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Le Marquis de Champigny Gouverneur et Lieutenant General Pour Le Roy de toutes Les jsles francaises du Vent de L'Amerique. Sur la demande qui nous [?] faite Par Monsieur de La Croix ancien jntendant des jsles françaises du Vent de L'Amerique de Luy accorder un Passeport Pour faire passer en france avec Luy un negre de Terre Cap Verd nommé LaViolette âgé d'environ douze ans à Luy apartenant..." signed "Champigny." Passport allowing de la Croix to take La Violette to France. "papier du marechal de Saxce pour mon negre la violette" in ms. on verso., Original digital object name: bei-m088, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Le Marquis de Champigny, Gouverneur et Lieutenant Général pour le Roy des Isles françoises du Vent de l'Amérique. ...
Author: Champigny, Jacques-Charles Bochart, marquis de, 1673-1754
Addressee: Buvat de Virginy, Monseigneur
All Contributors: Champigny, Jacques-Charles Bochart, marquis de, 1673-1754 (Author), Buvat de Virginy, Monseigneur (Addressee), France. Ministère de la marine et des colonies (Addressee), Marchand de Lignerie, Pierre Claude, fl. 1721-1762 (Contributor), Desmerliers de Longueville, Jean Louis Nicolas, 1688-1761 (Contributor), West Indies, French. Governor (1728-1744 : Bochart de Champigny) (Author)
Date: 1734-04-12
Series Heading: M58. Isles du Vent. Governor, 1728-1744 (Bochart de Champigny)
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique, Saint John (United States Virgin Islands)
Subject: Fortification -- Martinique -- Fort -de-France -- Early works to 1800, Saint-Pierre (Martinique), Racially mixed people -- Martinique, West Indies -- History
Notes: Le Marquis de Champigny, Gouverneur et Lieutenant Général pour le Roy des Isles françoises du Vent de l'Amérique. ..."Donné en la Citadelle du fort Royal de la Martinique le douze Avril 1734." "Le Marquis de Champigny, Gouverneur et Lieutenant Général pour le Roy des Isles françoises du Vent de l'Amérique. Le Sr. Deslignery, Capitaine Ayde-Major des Troupes du Detachement de la Marine en Garnison au fort Saint Pierre de cette Isle, s'embarquera demain Mardy treize du present mois avec Mr. le Chevalier de Longueville, Major Général, auquel Nous avons donné le Commandement des deux cens hommes de Secours, que Nous avons accordé au Gouverneur de l'Isle Saint Thomas, (appartenante au Roy de Dannemarck pour detruire les Negres Revoltés de l'Isle Saint Jean)..."; setting out the line of command; signed "Champigny" and "Par Monseigneur, Buvat de Virginy." On the revolt in St. John see Westergaard, The Danish West Indies, pp. 166-177., Original digital object name: bei-m058, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Le Sr. De Bauregard demt. En Cette ville Declare a Mr. Hurel... (docket title)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1802-07-14
Series Heading: M418. Martinique. Sénéchausée.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Declaratory acts -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Contracts, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m418k, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Letter to Richard Bate, Barbados, 28 April 1701
Author: Scott, Richard, d. 1720
Addressee: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709
All Contributors: Scott, Richard, d. 1720 (Author), Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1701-04-28
Series Heading: M34.
Geography: Barbados, Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique, West Indies
Subject: Plantation overseers -- Barbados -- Records and correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Attorney and client -- Barbados -- Correspondence, Attorney and client -- London -- Correspondence, Power of attorney, Colonial administrators -- Barbados, Compliments, West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 18th century
Notes: Scott, Richard, fl. 1701."Dear Frd Bate/ Though I cannot give you a pfect accot of mattrs, yet I think it pp to say something in answer to yor severall Lrs, by Mr Alexandr., Capt Sutton and others, relateing to the affaires of Madm [Barbara] Newton decd, yor self and me viz"In the first place, as to Gibbs, since the rect of yor new power of Att, from the severall Trustees (Except Burrow) to my selfe, Capt Codrington, Mr Willis and Mr Alexandr, which is not yet proved..."I know not what notions persons (in England) have of his Excellcy, but without partiallity I speake it, Barbados was never happier, then now it is, and whilest he continues, we shall be soe..." signed "Rd Scott."Richard Scott was "a member of this Board, and one of the Attorney's of Richard Bate, Esq now in London..."--see PRO CSP Col. 1701, 340 for related documents of 15 April.Richard Bate was a plantation manager--see Handler 158--Suppl. 60., Signed, Original digital object name: bei-m034b

Title: Letter to William Plaxton, Barbados, 26 Nov. 1723
Author: Plaxton, George, 1681-1735
Addressee: Plaxton, William, 1678-1745
All Contributors: Plaxton, George, 1681-1735 (Author), Plaxton, William, 1678-1745 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1723-11-26
Series Heading: M44a. Plaxton, George, fl. 1723.
Geography: Barbados, Martinique
Subject: Extinguishment of debts -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Debts, Public -- Barbados, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Dear Br. I cou'd not let Slip the opportunity of writing... to tell you of a project thats hatched... towards paying the debts of the Island, I have laid it before Mr. Worsley...", Original digital object name: bei-m044ac

Title: Letter to William Plaxton, Barbados, 3 Sept. 1723
Author: Plaxton, George, 1681-1735
Addressee: Plaxton, William, 1678-1745
All Contributors: Plaxton, George, 1681-1735 (Author), Plaxton, William, 1678-1745 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1723-09-03
Series Heading: M44a. Plaxton, George, fl. 1723.
Geography: Barbados, Martinique
Subject: Plaxton, George, d.1735 -- Correspondence, Barbados -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointments, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Dear Br. I hope my last of the 3d. of Augt. came safe to your hands, in which I acquainted you of my being appointed Treas of this Island...", Original digital object name: bei-m044aa

Title: Letter to William Plaxton, Barbados, 7 Oct. 1723
Author: Plaxton, George, 1681-1735
Addressee: Plaxton, William, 1678-1745
All Contributors: Plaxton, George, 1681-1735 (Author), Plaxton, William, 1678-1745 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1723-10-07
Series Heading: M44a. Plaxton, George, fl. 1723.
Geography: Barbados, Martinique
Subject: Plaxton, George, d.1735 -- Correspondence, Barbados -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: First line: Dear Br. With much pleasure I recd yours by..., Original digital object name: bei-m044ab

Title: Letter, [18--] Nov. 24, London [to her brother, from Viscountess...]
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1805-11-24
Series Heading: M404.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Martinique
Subject: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 -- Portraits, Women household employees -- France -- Paris -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1761?-1815, Gossip -- West Indies -- History -- 18th century, Gossip -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century, Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 -- Will, Marriages of royalty and nobility -- West Indies -- early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Notice, sur les Moyens d'obtenir pour nos Colonies des plants vivans de Quinquina. ..."...Toutes les espèces de quinquina ne se sont trouvées jusqu'à présent que sur les montagnes du Pérou... Il est probable que les bonnes espèces de quinquina réussiront dans les montagnes de la Martinique, de la Guadeloupe et de Bourbon..." followed by detailed instructions for transporting live plants., Original digital object name: bei-m404a-a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Letters, Paris, 24 May 1723
Addressee: Le Vassor de La Touche, François Samuel, 1637-1721
All Contributors: France. Cour des aides (Paris) (Author), Le Vassor de La Touche, François Samuel, 1637-1721 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1723-05-24
Series Heading: M44. France. Cour des lettres patentes.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Letters patent -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "...lettres Pattentes du Roy donnés a paris [25 April 1721]... obtenues par francois le Vassor de la Touche Colonl dInfanterie en la Martinique...", Original digital object name: bei-m044

Title: Lettre de Change. Martinique, 1 Dec. 1763. Printed form filled in ms,...
Author: Le Mercier de La Rivière, Pierre-Paul, 1719 or 1720-ca. 1794, Baudard de Vaudésir, Claude, baron de Sainte-James, 1738-1787, Levacher du Boullay, fl. 1759-1743
Addressee: La Chevalerie de la Pagerie, Marie Françoise Boureau de, 1709-1791
All Contributors: Le Mercier de La Rivière, Pierre-Paul, 1719 or 1720-ca. 1794 (Author), Baudard de Vaudésir, Claude, baron de Sainte-James, 1738-1787 (Author), Levacher du Boullay, fl. 1759-1743 (Author), La Chevalerie de la Pagerie, Marie Françoise Boureau de, 1709-1791 (Addressee), Diant, Joseph Mathieu, fl. 1764-1775 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1763-12-01
Series Heading: M164. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: France. Ministere de la marine et des colonies, Extinguishment of debts -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Debts, Public -- Martinique, West Indies -- History
Notes: Lettre de Change."...Liquidation des Anciennes Dettes de la Martinique..." signed "Levacher Du Boullay", countersigned "de la Riviere.", Original digital object name: bei-m164, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Liquidation des Sommes dues a Made. Ve. Levasor delatouche, Par...
Date: 1786-03-19
Series Heading: M309. la Touche, de, fl. 1786.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Liquidated damages -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Liquidation des Sommes dûes a Made. Ve. Levassor delatouche, Par M. Poquet de Puilhery. Il Remise d'un acte au Rapport de Me. Catala notaire du 19 mars 1786 portant Reglement Entre mons. Sr. Poquet Comme fondé de pouvoir de made. De. de La touche et Le Sr. Goursac adjudicataire de Lhabn. du potiche, que Celuici a payé a mondit Sr Poquet en Sa qualité tant en Capital quén Interît..., Original digital object name: bei-m309c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Liquidation des sommes dues a Madame de Lignery par Madame...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1781-03-25
Series Heading: M274. Thevenit, fl. 1780-1782.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Debtor and creditor -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Legal briefs -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Liquidation des sommes dües à Madame de Lignery par Madame Duchatel pour le moitié des payements and reparations faite à L'occasion de la maison primitivement indivise entre elle and La Demoiselle Félicité Giraud, and pour lontieres dame laportion à elle échüe par la décèd de la Dame Coqueran Belish, ainsy que pour les payements par la ditte Dame Delignery, en L'acquit de la ditte Dame Duchatel. ..., Original digital object name: bei-m274g, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: List of schooners, brigs, and ships trading in La Guaira, Sept. 1821...
Place of Origin: Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Date: 1822-05-31
Series Heading: M512. Port of La Guaira.
Geography: Martinique, Venezuela
Subject: La Guaira (Vargas, Venezuela), West Indies, French -- Commerce -- France, France -- Commerce -- West Indies, French, France -- Commerce -- Venezuela, Venezuela -- Commerce -- France, Martinique -- Commerce -- Statistics, Shipping -- West Indies, French -- Statistics, Shipping -- Venezuela -- Statistics, Bills of lading -- West Indies, Bills of lading -- Venezuela, Cacao, Coffee, Cotton, Indigo, Leather, Ship names -- Venezuela, Ship names -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: [List of schooners, brigs, and ships trading in La Guaira, Sept. 1821 -- April 1822]"Les Indépendans ont repris Posséssion de Caracas Le 1er. de Juillet 1821. and de La Gouayre Le 4. du mîme mois de cette année... Entrée des Batiments à La Gouayre 1821 Godettes Bricks Navires... 1822... on peut évaluer l'exportation des diverses denrées, toujours pendant ces 9 mois, ainsi qu'il suit..." signed "Bt. Chasseriau."Lists the amount of trade in cacao, coffee, cotton, indigo, and leather for the same period., Original digital object name: bei-m512, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: M. Papin de Lespine... Pour 30 tete...Lamentin...
Series Heading: M235. Martinique. Treasury.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Bills of exchange -- Taxation -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, African American criminals -- Martinique, Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Martinique -- History -- 18th century, Plantation owners, Slaveowners, Tax penalties -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, France -- Colonies -- Taxation -- Martinique, Slaves -- Valuation, Slave records -- Martinique
Notes: "M. Papin de Lespine... Pour 30 téte... Lamentin Le 20 Avril 1785 Latapy[?].", Original digital object name: bei-m235b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: M. Papin de Lespine... Pour 38 tete... Lamentin...
Series Heading: M235. Martinique. Treasury.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Bills of exchange -- Taxation -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, African American criminals -- Martinique, Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Martinique -- History -- 18th century, Plantation owners, Slaveowners, Tax penalties -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, France -- Colonies -- Taxation -- Martinique, Slaves -- Valuation, Slave records -- Martinique
Notes: "M. Papin de Lespine... Pour 83 tete... Lamentin le 20e. avril 1785. Latapy[?]."Caisse Des Negres Justiciés. ..., Original digital object name: bei-m235c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Madame De Latouche Doit. Estat Des Remises que j'ai faites a Md...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1792
Series Heading: M346. Pocquet de Puilhery, Louis Claude, fl. 1761-1786.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Business records -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Madame De Latouche Doit. Estat Des Remises que j'ai faites a Md Latouche et Des Sommes que j'ai Payé pour elle. ...For Oct. 1778 through 1791, p. 2 begins, "Avoir 15,6,640. -- Mr. gourssac Par contract Passé au Rapport De Mr. Ensirigon[?]... 1777 s'est engagé a payé a Md. De La Touche 90 000# argent des isles Dans Les termes Suivants...", Original digital object name: bei-m346, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Manuscript sketches of two plans labelled "No 34" and "No 35"...
Series Heading: M526a. Johnson, John, fl. 1824, assessor
Geography: Antigua, Martinique, Saint Kitts, Saint Vincent
Subject: Bentinck, William, 1764-1813, Governors -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Saint Vincent -- Maps, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m526a-e, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Maritnique. 3 May 1796
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1796-05-03
Series Heading: M377. Martinique. Receveur des Impositions.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Disaster relief -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Riots -- Martinique -- Destruction and pillage -- Early works to 1800, Martinique (British occupation, 1794-1802) -- Influence, Slave insurrections -- Martinique -- Costs, Capitation fees (Medical care), Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 -- Influence, France -- History -- Revolution,1789-1799 -- Influence, West Indies, French -- Appropriations and expenditures
Notes: "Mr. Poquet de Phuilery Pour L'habitation du Petit morne", signed "Vernoy de St. Georges.", Original digital object name: bei-m377a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Maritnqiue. 3 May 1796
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1796-05-03
Series Heading: M377. Martinique. Receveur des Impositions.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Disaster relief -- Martinique -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Pillage -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Martinique -- Officials and employees -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Mr. Poquet de Phuilery Pour L'habon de maugé[?]", signed "Vernoy de St. Georges.", Original digital object name: bei-m377b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Martinique [1741?] Printed bill of lading
Author: Cabasson, Jean Baptiste, fl. 1741
All Contributors: Cabasson, Jean Baptiste, fl. 1741 (Author), Gay, Joseph, fl. 1741-1744 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1741
Series Heading: M75. Port of St. Pierre
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Bills of lading -- Martinique -- Saint Pierre, Saint-Pierre (Martinique), Sugar trade -- West Indies, French -- Early works to 1800, Shipping -- France -- Marseille -- Early works to 1800 -- Manuscripts, West Indies -- History
Notes: Sugar to Marseille for M. Jean Baptiste Cabasson, aboard Le frederic, Joseph Gay, captain., Original digital object name: bei-m075, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Martinique, 1 Dec. 1746. Ms. letter, signed, to Maurepas
Author: Caylus, Charles, chevalier de, 1698-1750
Addressee: Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de, 1701-1781
All Contributors: Caylus, Charles, chevalier de, 1698-1750 (Author), Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de, 1701-1781 (Addressee), West Indies, French. Governor (1744-1750 : Caylus) (Author), France. Secrétariat d'État à la marine et aux colonies (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1746-12-01
Series Heading: M97. Caylus, Charles de Tubières de Pastel de Levoy de Grimoire, Marquis de, 1698-1750
Geography: Martinique, Saint Lucia
Subject: Invalids -- Care -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Physicians -- Martinique -- History - 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, "Monseigneur Je Profite de La meme voye Dont Je me fera pour vous informer de L'arrivée de Mr De Foligny pour vous rendre compte de La Situation Critique ou Se trouve M Rauché. Il Est Dangereusement malade d'une fievre continüe avec des redoublemens. ..."; as Caylus is too busy with the squadrons he has confided his care to excellent physicians; signed "Le M. de Caylus", Original digital object name: bei-m097a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Martinique, 1 July 1804
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1804-07-01
Series Heading: M377. Martinique. Receveur des Impositions.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Police -- Martinique, Martinique -- Officials and employees -- Salaries, etc. -- Early works to 1800, Disaster relief -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Riots -- Martinique -- Destruction and pillage -- Early works to 1800, Vandalism -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Mr. Levassor Beauregard", "hon. Petit morne" at bottom, signature illegible.Asking for an additional "Impôt de 5 s. pour livre pour la Gendarmerie coloniale" and an "Impôt de 4 s. pour livre pour les Pionniers.", Original digital object name: bei-m377g, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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