Description
- Notes:
- Caption title.
- Imprint from text within ornamental headpiece above caption title.
- Dated and signed on p. 22: Deliberé à Aix le 10. Novembre 1750. Signés, Roman, Pascal.
- Concerns the financial disagreement between one Paul Brot, a merchant, and Captain André Vincens Fabre, then commander of the ship the Marquis de Vaudreuil, which sailed from Marseilles to Cap-Français in Haiti and then to New Orleans. The ship ran aground in the Mississippi delta, opposite fort La Belize. As the fort was manned by only a dozen men, the captain was obliged to send to New Orleans for help, and register the damage with the authorities.
- Signatures: A-E² F² (-F2)
- Woodcut headpiece printed above caption title.
Citation
"Consultation"
(1750).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:13348/
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