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Creator
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Deneufville family
Title
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Deneufville family papers
Date
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1785-1850
Description
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Papers, primarily 1785-1815, of brothers Jean Augustine (1763-1838) and Peter Robert
Deneufville (d. 1809), who arrived in Hanover County and Williamsburg, Va., from France about 1780
and became merchants. Included are letters from merchants, customers, and friends; bonds; receipts; a
copy of Peter Robert Deneufville's will; a letter between two of Augustine's granddaughters; a land grant
from the governor of Georgia, Edward Telfair, to Daniel McLane; and indentures between various
Deneufville relatives. Names prominent in the papers include: Robert Anderson, Andrew Buchanan,
James Lee, John Saunders, John Taliaferro, Edward Teagle, and Dr. Wiscart.
Extent
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18 items
Identifier
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MS1941.2
Language
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French, English.
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Acquired by Special Collections through Miss Emma Lou Barlow of Williamsburg, May 1941. Miss Barlow, the daughter of Mary Marion Deneufville and John H. Barlow, Jr., was the great grand-daughter of Jean Augustine and Mary Goddin Deneufville.
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<p>[PAGE 1]</p>
<div class="openorclose">Mons<em>ieu</em>r Aug<em>us</em>t<em>i</em>n<sup> </sup>De Neuville
<p>Newcastle York River</p>
<p>en Virginie</p>
<p>Londres le 12. Juin 1787</p>
<p></p>
</div>
<p>Monsieur<br />Vous trouverez inclus une lettre que nous venons de<br />recevoir pour vous de Mons<em>ieu</em>r Hellebois de St. Omer &<br />qu'il nous a chargé de vous faire passer.</p>
<p>Nous profitons de cette occasion pour vous faire<br />l'offre de nos Services dans ce paÿs et serons charmes<br />de pouvoir vous en rendre d'utiles et agréables.</p>
<p>Nous avons l'honneur d'etre bien parfaitement<br />Monsieur<br />Vos très humbles s<em>ervants</em><br />LeCointe freres.</p>
<p>Prix des Tabac<br />York River. . .1/7/~ a 1/9<span class="unclear">[illegible]</span><br />James River. . .1/7/~ a 1/8/~<br />Rappahanock . 1/7 a 1/7 3/4<br />South Potommack . 1/7 a 1/7 1/2</p>
<p>[PAGE 2, PAGE 3 LEFT BLANK]<br /><br />[PAGE 4]</p>
<p>Londres 12 Juin 1787<br /><span class="underline">LeCointe Brothers</span></p>
<p>H 616<br />M<em>onsieu</em>r Aug<em>ustin</em> DeNeuville<br />March<em>an</em>d.<br />Newcastle York River<br />Virginia</p>
<p>[English translation]</p>
<p>[PAGE 1]</p>
<div class="openorclose">Mr. Augustin<sup> </sup>De Neuville
<p>Newcastle York River</p>
<p>in Virginia</p>
<p>London June 12 1787</p>
<p></p>
</div>
<p>Sir<br />You will find enclosed a letter that we have just<br />received for you from Mr. Hellebois of St. Omer<br />that he charged us with delivering to you.</p>
<p>We profit from this occasion to make you<br />an offer of our services in this country and shall be delighted<br />to be able to make ourselves useful and agreeable to you.</p>
<p>We have the honor of being perfectly well<br />Your very humble servants<br />LeCointe Brothers.</p>
<p>[PAGE 2, PAGE 3 LEFT BLANK]<br /><br />[PAGE 4]</p>
<p>London 12 June 1787<br /><span class="underline">LeCointe Brothers</span></p>
<p>H 616<br />Mr. Augustin DeNeuville<br />Merchant<br />Newcastle York River<br />Virginia</p>
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Ink on paper, with remnant of wax seal.
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LeCointe Frères
Title
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LeCointe Frères letter to Augustin DeNeuville, 1787 June 12
Date
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1787-06-12
Extent
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1 item (4 pages)
Identifier
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MS1941.2.3
Folder 1
Description
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A brief letter from the LeCointe brothers to Augustin Deneufville enclosing a letter from a Mr. Hellebois (not included) and offering their sale services. The brothers ask to do business with Augustin and include a list of tobacco prices for the York, James, Rappahannock, and South Potomac rivers for Augustin's consideration.
Language
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French
Subject
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Deneufville, John Augustin (1763-1838)--Correspondence
LeCointe Frères--Correspondence