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Memoires justificatifs de la comtesse de Valois de La Motte

Title: Memoires justificatifs de la comtesse de Valois de La Motte / ecrits par elle-meme.
Author: La Motte, Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois, comtesse de, 1756-1791.
Publication: Imprimes a Londres, 1788.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	no. 1-6	Text	Use in library	CI p. v. 31 no. 1-6	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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232, 46 pages; 22 cm

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Note

Privately printed.
Autograph signature of the "Comtesse de Valois de La Motte" on p. 232.
"Pièces justificatives" ("Memoire sur la maison de Saint-Remy de Valois" and spurious correspondence between the Queen Marie Antoinette and Cardinal Rohan): 46 p. at end.
The authorship of Mme. de La Motte, with the reputed assistance of the journalist Serres de Latour and the ex-minister Calonne, is doubtful. cf. Funck-Brentano, La mort de la reine, 1902, p,111, etc.; L. de la Sicotière in Quérard, Supercheries, Paris, 1870, t. II, col. 647-649.
Mounted on fly leaves newspaper clippings telling of the attempts to raise the ship Le Telemaque, sunk at Quillebœuf, and believed to be laden with treasure belonging to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, including the necklace.

Call Number

CI p. v. 31, no. 1-2

LCCN

04009606

OCLC

1325357

Author

La Motte, Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois, comtesse de, 1756-1791.

Title

Memoires justificatifs de la comtesse de Valois de La Motte / ecrits par elle-meme.

Imprint

Imprimes a Londres, 1788.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Chronological Term

1785

Added Author

Serres de La Tour, Alphonse de.

Calonne, Charles Alexandre de, 1734-1802.

Other Form:

Online version: La Motte, Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois, comtesse de, 1756-1791. Memoires justificatifs de la comtesse de Valois de La Motte. Imprimes a Londres, 1788 (OCoLC)862768043

Research Call Number

CI p. v. 31, no. 1-2

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