Genealogy correspondence, 1898-1901
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers related to the le Mercier du Quesnay and related families. Papers include nobility documents from France, correspondence, royal documents, financial papers, newspapers, photographs, and books, including several letter books and scrapbooks. There are also several plays written by Adolphe Le Mercier du Quesnay. Other family names included are Le Mercier, Dommartin (Dompmartin), Jumecourt, Grisolle, and Adams, or variations thereof.
Collection Note: All files are in French unless otherwise notated.
Dr. Alvina Bonnie Wheeler of Southern Methodist University, and wife of Jeremy duQuesnay Adams, donated this collection through Dr. Maurice W. duQuesnay.
Dates
- Other: 1898-1901
Creator
- From the Collection: Wheeler, Alvina Bonnie, Dr. (Dr. Alvina Bonnie Wheeler) (Person)
- From the Collection: Adams, Jeremy duQuesnay (Jeremy duQuesnay Adams) (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 9 Linear Feet (Materials contained in boxes and Map Case)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031
speccoll@louisiana.edu