• Title
  Item 01: Autograph letter signed, from Henri de Freycinet to his brother Louis de Freycinet, sent from Hellevoetsluis, 19 Messidor an 13, together with a signed note sent from the Phaéton sailing out of Gorée, 13 Vendémiaire an 14
• Call number
  SAFE/MLMSS 10275/Box 1/Folder 1/Item 01
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  8 July 1805, 5 October 1805
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  9660751
• Physical Description
  1 item of textual material - manuscript
  
• Scope and Content
  Autograph letter signed, from Henri de Freycinet to his brother Louis de Freycinet, sent from Hellevoetsluis, 19 Messidor an 13 [8 July 1805] (6 pages on two folded sheets, with Laage archive stamp, Dossier 195 A), together with a signed note sent from the Phaéton sailing out of Gorée, 13 Vendémiaire an 14 [5 October 1805] (one page). Includes details on the material and administrative preparations for his voyage and the vessels themselves, and comments on their youngest brother Casimir, the scientist Foujas de Saint-Fond and the Baudin veteran Ransonnet.
• Language
  French
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Date note
  
  Dates on item are 19 Messidor an 13 and 13 Vendémiaire an 14, which are dated in accordance with the French Republican calendar.
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Freycinet, Louis Henri Desaulses de, 1777-1840
  
• Subject
  France. Marine--Officers--Correspondence.
  Phaéton (Brig)
  Freycinet, Casimir
  Faujas de Saint-Fond‏, Barthélemy, 1741-1819
  Ransonnet, Jacques Joseph
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20191859

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