Collection of letters relating to asylums in France

Date:
1837-87
Reference:
MS.5646
Part of:
Insanity, France, 19th Century
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Included is a certificate concerning the confinement at Lyons in 1854 of 'M. Augier Jean Baptiste, surnommé Joannis, homme de lettres' [probably Joanny Augier, dramatist, whose life after 1854, according to the Dictionnaire de Biographie Française, is unknown].

Publication/Creation

1837-87

Physical description

5 items

Acquisition note

Purchased from various sources.

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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  • various acc. nos.