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Alliances de la Noblesse

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0646

  • Staff Only

This collection contains a handwritten ledger listing French noble marriages that took place from approximately the 1840s to the 1860s. The list, written entirely in French, was gathered from the publication Annuaire de la Noblesse de France, which also appeared under several other titles.

Dates

  • circa 1865

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested 5 days in advance. See www.lib.utk.edu/department/special for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants. Please see www.lib.utk.edu/department/special for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

This collection contains a handwritten ledger listing French noble marriages that took place from approximately the 1840s to the 1860s. The list, written entirely in French, was gathered from the publication Annuaire de la Noblesse de France, which also appeared under several other titles.

Biographical / Historical

First published in 1843 by André Borel d’Hauterive, the annual directory or genealogical yearbook Annuaire de la Noblesse de France listed personal, biographical, genealogical, and heraldic information about the nobility of France. D’Hauterive (born André-François-Joseph Borel, 1812-1896) was an archivist-paleographer who worked with the Ministry of Education, the Sainte-Geneviève Library, and the Bibliotèque nationale.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single folder.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480