Rousset de Missy, Jean:

$2,750 · Offered by William Reese Company

RECUEIL HISTORIQUE D'ACTES, NEGOCIATIONS, MEMOIRES ET TRAITEZ. DESPUIS LA PAIX D'UTRECHT.... Rousset's compilation of state papers and treaties is one of the most important sources for European diplomacy from after the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713 through the early 1740s. Several additional volumes were issued which are not present here, bringing the set to twenty-three volumes by 1755. Besides numerous important diplomatic correspondences, French or Latin versions of Davenport 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 124, 125, and 133 appear here. Along with treaties of American interest there are numerous documents of American and East Indian interest in regard to overseas trading companies, particularly those of the Netherlands, England, and Sweden.

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