French Navy Captain Claims American Debt Debates
Fragmentary notes reference a French retired captain of the ship American claiming debts and privileges tied to citizenship conferred by the Continental Congress on La Fayette and descendants. Mentions Marquis de Chambrun and Nicholas Longworth's sister with scattered biographical hints.
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French Debt Commission
Marquis de Chambrun
Continental Congress
la Fayette
Washistan
Nicholas Longworth
Government wedding costs and suspender trusts discussed
A jumbled commentary notes anxiety among plasterers over rising vin and vin related costs. It mocks the idea of public funds and the bureau of efficl ex promoting 2: public use of money while questioning the value of dollars in the scheme.
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United’ States
Checkerboard gown from Paris with silk floss embroidery
A Paris gown titled checkerboard features square floss silk embroidery on deep blue crepe. A black velvet ribbon runs from neck band to hem of the flounce, which is edged with velvet.
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Paris
Adventurous Captain Plans South Seas Journeys Far Beyond
Captain Burnett, a veteran explorer, aims to cross the land height between British North Borneo and Sarawak and to probe the Lau group’s labyrinths and the Kiau Balun peak in the East Indies. He has roamed the South Seas, East Indies, and South America, gathering curios for a private museum at the University of British Columbia and writing travel works.
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South Seas
Rei Explorer
East Indies
South America
Tie
Che
Toonee
Canada
Thurnett
North Borneo
Sarawak
Chia
Lau I
Fijian Islands
Bornaeo
Equator
Burnett
Islands
University of British, Columbia
Ing
Captain Burnett
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