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Manuscript/Mixed Material Aeronauts. Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, General, 1788-1807, 1843, 1886, n.d.

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Title

  • Aeronauts. Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, General, 1788-1807, 1843, 1886, n.d.

Created / Published

  • 1843

Headings

  • -  Manuscripts

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Notes

  • -  Acquired through the Manuscript Division's Foreign Copying Program
  • -  Document declassified by the Soviet government
  • -  summary: These orders from Minister of Finance Reitern appoint Captain Peshchurov as the Russian government agent for the delivery of the Russian America colony (Alaska) to the United States. It details his responsibilities regarding civilian and military populations, colonial clergy, and disposal of property as related to the transfer of power.
  • -  Correspondence, graphic material, printed matter, writings, balloon fragments, and miscellaneous material.

Medium

  • ink and paper

Call Number/Physical Location

  • mm 81071571 0614OO: Box 1, Folder 22

Source Collection

  • Tissandier Collection on the History of Aeronautics, 1539-1929

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

Digital Id

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Rights & Access

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, France in America.

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Chicago citation style:

Aeronauts. Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, General, -1807, 1843, 1886, n.d. 1843. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss42994-001022/.

APA citation style:

(1843) Aeronauts. Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, General, -1807, 1843, 1886, n.d. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mss42994-001022/.

MLA citation style:

Aeronauts. Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, General, -1807, 1843, 1886, n.d. 1843. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mss42994-001022/>.