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![[Paris? 1748?] Ms. letter, signed, to the Comte de Saxe](/islandora/object/hamBeiMss%3A1656/datastream/TN/view?solr_nav%5Bid%5D=ce4e2dfc7016d8584552&solr_nav%5Bpage%5D=0&solr_nav%5Boffset%5D=0)
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Title
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[Paris? 1748?] Ms. letter, signed, to the Comte de Saxe
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Author
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La Croix, Geneviève Elisabeth Lévy, Madame de, d. 1760
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Addressee
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Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750
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All Contributors
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La Croix, Geneviève Elisabeth Lévy, Madame de, d. 1760 (Author), Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750 (Addressee), La Violette, b. 1732 (Contributor)
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Place of Origin
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Paris (France)
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Date
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1748
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Series Heading
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M98. Latres de la Croix, Mme., fl. 1747-49
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Geography
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Martinique
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Subject
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Slaves -- West Indies, French -- History -- 18th century, Slaveholders -- Martinique, Domestic relations -- Martinique -- History -- 18th century, Draft -- France -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
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Notes
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Signed, "M ayant jgnoré jusqua ce moment le fois d'un Jeune naigre nommé laviolette agé de 15 ans... qui jay amené en 1744 de lamartinique ou mon mary Etois jntendant..." signed "Latres." Has just now found out that her slave, La Violette, has been impressed into military service in France., Original digital object name: bei-m098a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
