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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Baron von Closen Ludwig papers, 1780-1783</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Closen, Ludwig</namePart>
    <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Baron von</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">approximately 1752-1830</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
  </originInfo>
  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">fre</languageTerm>
  </language>
  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>2</extent>
    <extent>1</extent>
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  <abstract>Transcript (made by Worthington C. Ford, 1905) of von Closen's journals (1780 April-1783 June) starting with the embarkation of Rochambeau's army from Brest and covering the organization, campaigns, and movements of the French expeditionary forces during that period.  Also includes detailed comments on American culture, society, flora, fauna, climate, landscapes, etc.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available, no. 19,368.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition produced from originals in Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1986.</note>
  <note>Aide-de-camp.</note>
  <note>Collection material in French.</note>
  <note>English translation of journal published in: The revolutionary journal of Baron Ludwig von Closen 1780-1783 / translated and edited by Evelyn M. Acomb (Chapel Hill, 1958).</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ford, Worthington Chauncey</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1858-1941</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">comte de</namePart>
      <namePart>Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1725-1807</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
    <topic>Participation, French</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Social life and customs</topic>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 82091462</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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