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The Correspondence of Baron de Vioménil Project is part of a grant funded effort at the Washington Library to transcribe and translate the manuscript papers of Vioménil, a French officer who served during the American War for Independence.
Learn more about Vioménil's life here
The original manuscripts are held by the Academie François Bourdon. Each document has a unique identifier that corresponds to its archive record. For example, "No. 100" is the unique ID for "No. 100: Lettre La Villebrune + liste bateaux (Annapolis) - 1781/09/16." Documents with a number only for a unique ID are part of inventory 0166Z0067-02. Documents with the letter "a" as part of the the unique ID are from inventory 0166Z0068.
This project is generously funded by the Richard Lounsbery Foundation. https://www.rlounsbery.org
Image credit: Pierre-Louis Delaval Le maréchal C.-J.-H. du Houx de Vioménil (1734-1827), 1817.
Works
No. 46: Instructions pour M. de Choisy , cdt le détachement resté à Newport- signé Rochambeau - 1781/10/06
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 46a: Rgt de Saintonge - Etat de la demi ration - Aller -1783/06/19
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 47: Note B de V sur position escadre de Barras - 1781/06/01
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 48a: Note B de V sur Rgt Bourdonnais et sur différents officiers - n.d.
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 49a: Etat de quelques hommes à faire passer en France - n.d.
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 4: Brouillon lettre au prince de Montbarrey - Envoi CR inspection - 1780/10/09
No. 4a: Lettre Ségur à B de V - Départ de la frégate pour retour B de V en Amérique - 1782/03/28
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 51a: Congé limité pour Pierre Drouin soldat - 1782/10/20
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 54: Dédommagement pour les soldats dont le congé est expiré - 1782/01/26
Collaboration is restricted.
No. 56a: Etat des pertes par naufrage de la Bourgogne - 1783/03/11
Collaboration is restricted.