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Correspondence by Hennin, as Trésorier de la Couronne, to Beauharnais, 1814 (with comparative reference to preceding years), 1814

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Collection Creator:
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections and Beauharnais, Eugène de (1781-1824)
Dates:
1814
Located In:
Box 129, Folder 1
Extent:
1 folder
Languages:
French Italian
Scope and Contents

9 letters from Hennin, all bearing notes in Beauharnais' hand; 1 letter from Mury, Consul général de France, with note in Beauharnais' hand; copy of letter from Coridori to unspecified; and the following enclosed documents--list of decrees by Napoleon/Beauharnais, January 8th 1814 - February 25th 1818; note, with comment by Beauharnais, on expenses of le Grand maître de la maison du Roy during December 1813 (comment dated February 1st 1814); note, with comment by Beauharnais, on funds from the Civil List still to be paid to the Royal Treasury in December 1813 (comment dated February 2nd 1814); signed note by Beauharnais on funds to be paid to the Vice-Reine for her personal needs, February 5th 1814; note, with comment by Beauharnais, on the "salaire de Bologne," comment dated February 29th 1814; note, with comment by Beauharnais, on expenses of le Premier maître d'hôtel contrôleur au quartier général, comment dated March 3rd 1814; rough note by Beauharnias regarding portraits, April 16th 1814; rough note by Beauharnias regarding Royal Insignia and one million (lire) expedited to Mantua, April 19th 1814; rough note by Beauharnais regarding arrival of the Royal Insignia, April 32rd 1814; rough note by Beauharnias instructing Hennin to return at once to Milan, April 23rd 1814; 2 rough notes (author unclear) regarding deposit of Beauharnias' jewelry, May 14th 1814; rough note (same author as preceding) regarding responsibility conferred by Hennin to recover property entrusted by Beauharnais to Grassi, May 13th 1814; rough copy of note originally signed Beauharnais ordering the Intendant général to pay money into the Treasury of the Imperial Crown in Paris, February 11th 1814; records of state of Royal Treasury on January 31st, February 28th and March 31st (x 2) 1814; list of advances from the Royal Treasury to various functionaries still extant on March 31st 1814; record of funds deposited in the Casse dei prepositi, 1814; record of credits and debits of Royal Treasury from 1810 to January 31st 1814 (and sheet of rough notes); record of credits and debits of Royal Treasury from 1810 to February 28th 1814 (and sheet of rough notes); record of credits and debits of Royal Treasury from 1810 to March 31st 1814 (and sheet of rough notes).

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Collection is open for research use.

This collection is currently undergoing digitization efforts. Some materials may be temporarily unavailable. Please consult staff if you have questions about the status of any material.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Credit this material:

Correspondence by Hennin, as Trésorier de la Couronne, to Beauharnais, 1814 (with comparative reference to preceding years); Eugène de Beauharnais Collection, C0645, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (mss): Box 129
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by David Rollo, Barbara Volz and John Delaney in 1991. Finding aid written by David Rollo, Barbara Volz and John Delaney in 1991.

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

9 letters from Hennin, all bearing notes in Beauharnais' hand; 1 letter from Mury, Consul général de France, with note in Beauharnais' hand; copy of letter from Coridori to unspecified; and the following enclosed documents--list of decrees by Napoleon/Beauharnais, January 8th 1814 - February 25th 1818; note, with comment by Beauharnais, on expenses of le Grand maître de la maison du Roy during December 1813 (comment dated February 1st 1814); note, with comment by Beauharnais, on funds from the Civil List still to be paid to the Royal Treasury in December 1813 (comment dated February 2nd 1814); signed note by Beauharnais on funds to be paid to the Vice-Reine for her personal needs, February 5th 1814; note, with comment by Beauharnais, on the "salaire de Bologne," comment dated February 29th 1814; note, with comment by Beauharnais, on expenses of le Premier maître d'hôtel contrôleur au quartier général, comment dated March 3rd 1814; rough note by Beauharnias regarding portraits, April 16th 1814; rough note by Beauharnias regarding Royal Insignia and one million (lire) expedited to Mantua, April 19th 1814; rough note by Beauharnais regarding arrival of the Royal Insignia, April 32rd 1814; rough note by Beauharnias instructing Hennin to return at once to Milan, April 23rd 1814; 2 rough notes (author unclear) regarding deposit of Beauharnias' jewelry, May 14th 1814; rough note (same author as preceding) regarding responsibility conferred by Hennin to recover property entrusted by Beauharnais to Grassi, May 13th 1814; rough copy of note originally signed Beauharnais ordering the Intendant général to pay money into the Treasury of the Imperial Crown in Paris, February 11th 1814; records of state of Royal Treasury on January 31st, February 28th and March 31st (x 2) 1814; list of advances from the Royal Treasury to various functionaries still extant on March 31st 1814; record of funds deposited in the Casse dei prepositi, 1814; record of credits and debits of Royal Treasury from 1810 to January 31st 1814 (and sheet of rough notes); record of credits and debits of Royal Treasury from 1810 to February 28th 1814 (and sheet of rough notes); record of credits and debits of Royal Treasury from 1810 to March 31st 1814 (and sheet of rough notes).

Arrangement

Arranged by genre of correspondence.

Collection History

Appraisal

No appraisal information is available.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by David Rollo, Barbara Volz and John Delaney in 1991. Finding aid written by David Rollo, Barbara Volz and John Delaney in 1991.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

This collection is currently undergoing digitization efforts. Some materials may be temporarily unavailable. Please consult staff if you have questions about the status of any material.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Credit this material:

Correspondence by Hennin, as Trésorier de la Couronne, to Beauharnais, 1814 (with comparative reference to preceding years); Eugène de Beauharnais Collection, C0645, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (mss): Box 129