[Archive] The Papers of Benjamin Toquet, a Civil War Musician with the 23rd Connecticut Infantry; and of His Father Louis, French Tutor at a Female Academy in Virginia and Manhattan Jeweler

by TOQUET, Louis Francois and Benjamin Honoré; Roger S. Baldwin

$1,800 · Offered by Between the Covers

[Westport, Connecticut: circa 1810-72]. A family archive of letters and personal papers in English and French, documenting the first two generations of the Toquet family in America. The collection includes two letters from the 1820s written by a young woman to Louis Toquet, in which she gives accounts of dramatic..... More

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