Research Catalog

Title

Mémoire en faveur des gens de couleur ou sang-mêlés de St.-Domingue & des autres isles françaises de l'Amérique, adressé à l'Assemblée nationale / par M. Grégoire, curé d'embermenil, député de Lorraine.

Author

Grégoire, Henri, 1750-1831.

Publication

A Paris : Chez Belin, libraire, rue St.-Jacques, no. 270, 1789.

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Details

Additional Authors

Belin, François, 1748-1808

Description

52 p.; 20 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subject

• Haiti > Race relations > Early works to 1800
• Black people > Haiti > Early works to 1800
• Black people > Civil rights > Haiti > Early works to 1800
• Black people > West Indies, French > Early works to 1800
• Black people > Civil rights > West Indies, French > Early works to 1800
• Free Black people > Haiti > Early works to 1800
• Free Black people > Civil rights > Haiti > Early works to 1800
• Free Black people > West Indies, French > Early works to 1800
• Free Black people > Civil rights > West Indies, French > Early works to 1800
• Racially mixed people > Haiti > Early works to 1800
• Racially mixed people > Civil rights > Haiti > Early works to 1800
• Haiti > History > To 1791

Genre/Form

Inscriptions (Provenance)

Note

• Signatures: A-C⁸ D²

With (note)

• Copy in Sc Rare C 15-11 is bound with: Réponse aux Observations d'un habitant des colonies... par M. l'abbé de Cournand. [Paris?, 1789?]
• Copy in Sc Rare 972.94-G is bound with: Réponse aux Observations d'un habitant des colonies... par M. l'abbé de Cournand. [Paris?, 1789?]

Indexed In (note)

• Bissainthe, M. Dictionnaire de bibliographie haïtienne
• Bibliographie de la littérature française du dix-huitième siècle
• Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time

Source (note)

• of Sidney Lapidus;

Provenance (note)

• inscribed: in ink, on title page, "Avant le 16 Xbre 1789."
• inscribed: in red ink on title page "A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Binding (note)

• bound in modern plain blue paper boards with black printed title on grey paper laid onto upper board.
• lacking wrappers.

Call Number

Sc Rare 972.94-G (Gregoire, H. Mémoire...)

OCLC

• 17191564
• 28210351
• NYPGR28210351-B

Author

Grégoire, Henri, 1750-1831.

Title

Mémoire en faveur des gens de couleur ou sang-mêlés de St.-Domingue & des autres isles françaises de l'Amérique, adressé à l'Assemblée nationale / par M. Grégoire, curé d'embermenil, député de Lorraine.

Imprint

A Paris : Chez Belin, libraire, rue St.-Jacques, no. 270, 1789.

Indexed In:

Bissainthe, M. Dictionnaire de bibliographie haïtienne 6045

Bibliographie de la littérature française du dix-huitième siècle 32008

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time 28730

With:

Copy in Sc Rare C 15-11 is bound with: Réponse aux Observations d'un habitant des colonies... par M. l'abbé de Cournand. [Paris?, 1789?] NN

Copy in Sc Rare 972.94-G is bound with: Réponse aux Observations d'un habitant des colonies... par M. l'abbé de Cournand. [Paris?, 1789?] NN

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare C 15-12 (Lapidus Collection) inscribed: in ink, on title page, "Avant le 16 Xbre 1789." NN

Copy in Sc Rare 972.94-G (accession no. B527049) inscribed: in red ink on title page "A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Binding

Copy in Sc Rare C 15-11 (Lapidus Collection) bound in modern plain blue paper boards with black printed title on grey paper laid onto upper board. NN

Copy in Sc Rare C 15-12 (Lapidus Collection) lacking wrappers. NN

Source

Copies in Sc Rare C 15-11, Sc Rare C 15-12; Gift; of Sidney Lapidus; 2015. Copy in Schomburg Center, Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Books

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Added Author

Belin, François, 1748-1808, bookseller.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.

Lapidus, Sidney, 1937- donor.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 972.94-G (Gregoire, H. Mémoire...)

DFD p.v. 128

Sc Rare C 15-11 (Lapidus Collection)

Sc Rare C 15-12 (Lapidus Collection)