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Title: The story of some French refugees and their "Azilum," 1793-1800
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Murray, Louise (Welles), Mrs., 1854-1931
Subjects: French -- Pennsylvania Asylum (Pa.) -- History
Publisher: (Athens? Pa.)
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ay fromour landing. Six signed by Talon, including account ofJoseph Town, carpenter, for building barn forTalon; same for work on Beaulieus house, andbarn; work on la grande maison (see illustra-tion) account of shop keepers and servants. An order on Mr. Hoops to pay M. Montulle forplanks for la grange, and other houses belong-ing to the company. —149— Joseph Lowry gives an order on Dupetithouarscalling him Captain Petetiox. Three receipts of Brevost for money receivedfrom Asylum Company, seventy dollars ofwhich was for clearing land sold him by thecompany. Two receipts for money paid by Adam Hoopsto Louis Paul dAutremont and one to AlexanderdAutremont. Receipted account of Wallois, very evidentlythe butler whom Talon dismissed. Several receipts for money paid by company,signed Lefebvre, one to M. Chedricoorte. Two signed by Beaulieu, accounts with Hoops. One signed by Aubrey, giving power of attor-ney to Talon to close up his accounts, as he wasevidently leaving Asylum. —150—
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