Cession de créance par Charles de Biencourt

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Title: Cession de créance par Charles de Biencourt
Digital Image Rights Holder: The Newberry Library
Author / Contributor: Biencourt, Charles de, -approximately 1645
Type of Resource: Manuscript document
Genre: Legal document
Date Issued: 1638-04-17
Language: French
Physical Description: Fol.1r of bifolium: paper, 21 x 34 cm
Marginalia: Top left corner: "17 avril 1638", later hand
Top left corner: "de Pontrincourt", later hand
Top margin: "un des premiers colons de l'Acadie", later hand
Provenance: Ayer, Edward Everett, 1841-1927, former owner
Gift of Ayer to the Newberry, 1911
Reading Difficulty: Advanced
Topic: Law
Finance
Subject: Debt relief
Collecting of accounts
Region: France--Ile-de-France
City: Paris
Coordinates: 48° 51′ 24″ N, 2° 21′ 03″ E
Time Period: 1600-1649
Notes: Blank fol. 1v-2v have not been photographed
Signatures: C. de Biencourt Pontrincourt, François du Vuault, Lesemelier, Le Cat
Repository: The Newberry Library
Call Number: Newberry VAULT box Ayer MS 69
Links: Catalog Link
Partial Transcription
Background Essay