Available on microfilm. Shelf no. 14,286
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| BOX 1-19 REEL 1-10 | General Correspondence I, 1756-1895 | ||||||||||||
| Letters sent and received, extracts from diplomatic despatches, notes, drafts and other papers of Genet and the Genet family. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged chronologically. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 1 REEL 1 | 27 Oct. 1756-15 Jan. 1771 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 2 REEL 1 | 8 Feb. 1771-25 July 1778 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 3 REEL 2 | 26 July 1778-13 Jan. 1780 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 4 REEL 2 | 21 Jan. 1780-12 Sept. 1781 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 5 REEL 3 | 22 Sept. 1781-19 Aug. 1783 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 6 REEL 3 | 29 Aug. 1783-31 Dec. 1789, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 7 REEL 4 | 15 Jan. 1790-20 Sept. 1792 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 8 REEL 4 | 26 Sept. 1792-16 Apr. 1793 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 9 REEL 5 | 17 Apr.-16 June 1793 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 10 REEL 5 | 17 June-18 Aug. 1793 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 11 REEL 6 | 19 Aug.-1 Oct. 1793 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 12 REEL 6 | 2 Aug.-7 Nov. 1793 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 13 REEL 7 | 8 Nov.-31 Dec. 1793 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 14 REEL 7 | 1793, undated-23 Jan. 1794 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 15 REEL 8 | 24 Jan. 1794-5 Apr. 1795 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 16 REEL 8 | 14 Apr. 1795-27 Mar. 1799 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 17 REEL 9 | 30 Mar. 1799-15 Apr. 1816 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 18 REEL 9 | 28 Oct. 1816-18 Sept. 1895, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 19 REEL 10 | Undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 20 REEL 10 | General Correspondence II, 1761-1821 | ||||||||||||
| Letters sent and received, extracts from diplomatic despatches, notes, drafts and other papers of Genet and the Genet family. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged chronologically. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 REEL 10 | 1761-1797, 1821 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 21 REEL 11 | Copies of Letters, 1740-1823 | ||||||||||||
| Transcripts of letters to and from Edmond Charles Genet, his father, Edme Jacques Genet, and his son, Charles. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged chronologically. Filed separately are French transcripts of several John Paul Jones letters, 1780-1781. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 21 REEL 11 | 1740-1823 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 22-37 REEL 12-15 | Diplomatic Despatches, 1740-1792 | ||||||||||||
| Official instructions and extracts to and from Genet, his father, Edme Genet, and others. Also a small amount of correspondence, copies of diplomatic drafts, maps and notes. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged by origin of despatch and thereunder chronologically. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 22 REEL 12 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||
| BOX 22 REEL 12 | 1740-1783 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 23 REEL 13 | 1784-1788 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 24 REEL 13 | 1789 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 25 REEL 14 | Jan.-Aug. 1790 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 26 REEL 14 | Sept.-Dec. 1790 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 27 REEL 15 | Jan.-June 1791 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 28 REEL 16a | Jul-Dec. 1791 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 29 REEL 16 | 1792 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 30 REEL 17 | Miscellaneous and undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 31 REEL 18 | Miscellaneous and undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 32 REEL 18 | Miscellaneous and undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 33 REEL 19 | Constantinople, Turkey, 1763-1791 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 34 REEL 19 | Sweden, 1776-1791 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 34 REEL 19 | Vienna, Austria, 1789-1792 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 35 REEL 20 | London, England, and Hague, Netherlands | ||||||||||||
| BOX 35 REEL 20 | 1761 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 36 REEL 21 | 1762, 1776, 1790-1791 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 37 REEL 22 | Berlin, Germany, and Danzig, Poland, 1775-1777 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 37 REEL 22 | Berlin, Germany and St. Petersburg, Russia, 1789-1790 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 37 REEL 22 | Berlin, Germany, 1791 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 37 REEL 22 | Hamburg, Germany, 1789-1790 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 37 REEL 22 | Santa Domingo, 1789-1792 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 38-46 REEL 23-34 | Speech, Article, and Book File, 1734-1824 | ||||||||||||
| Numerous articles, essays, and notes prepared by Genet with special emphasis on the natural and political sciences. In addition, a compilation of the history of the Genet family (called memoirs) from Edme to Edmond Charles Genet edited by Edmond Charles from notes and drafts left by his father. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged by type of writing. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 38 REEL 23 | Scientific papers | ||||||||||||
| BOX 39 REEL 24 | 1769-1778 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 39 REEL 24 | Undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 40 REEL 25 | Undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 41 REEL 26 | Studies relating to England and the English Constitution, 1766-1770, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 42 REEL 26-27 | Essays on American politics, 1783-1787, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 43 REEL 28 | Notes relating to America, 1782-1783, 1786, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 44 REEL 28 | Speeches, 1824, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 44 REEL 29-30 | Memoirs | ||||||||||||
| BOX 44 REEL 29-30 | Books I-IX, XII-XIX | ||||||||||||
| BOX 45 REEL 31-32 | Drafts, 1734-1798(with gaps) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 46 REEL 33 | Fragments | ||||||||||||
| BOX 47-49 REEL 35-37 | News File, 1764-1787 | ||||||||||||
| Extracts from English newspapers as well as précis of events in Great Britain and America abstracted from newspapers and personal observations. | |||||||||||||
| Chronologically arranged. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 47 REEL 35 | London, England, news abstracts | ||||||||||||
| BOX 47 REEL 35 | 1783-1785 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 48 REEL 36 | 1787 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 48 REEL 36 | American news abstracts, 1783-1787 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 49 REEL 37 | Extracts from British newspapers, 1764-1775 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 49 REEL 37 | Miscellaneous extracts, 1765, undated | ||||||||||||
| BOX 50 REEL 38 | Newspaper File, 1776 | ||||||||||||
| Newspaper clippings from contemporary newspapers relating to America and its war for independence. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 50 REEL 38 | Clippings from various newspapers, 1776 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 51 REEL 38 | Expense File, 1792-1794 | ||||||||||||
| Receipts, declared accounts, and personal and official expense vouchers of Genet and others while he was minister plenipotentiary to the United States. Also a small quantity of expense accounts incurred by secret agents of Genet working in the southeastern United States. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 51 REEL 38 | Legation accounts, secret expenses, 1792-1794 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 52-53 REEL 39-40 | Miscellany, 1792 | ||||||||||||
| Mainly newspaper clippings, fragments of letters, undated notes, drafts, extracts, and reports. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 52 REEL 39 | Miscellany | ||||||||||||
| BOX 53 REEL 40 | Miscellany | ||||||||||||
| BOX 53 not filmed | Passport, 1792 See Oversize | ||||||||||||
| BOX OV 1 not filmed | Oversize, 1792 | ||||||||||||
| Passport. | |||||||||||||
| Arranged and described according the series and container from which it was removed. | |||||||||||||
| BOX OV 1 not filmed | Miscellany | ||||||||||||
| BOX OV 1 | Passport, 1792 (Container 53) | ||||||||||||