Adams Papers Digital Edition

Adams Family Correspondence, volume 6

Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts

Abigail Adams to Royall Tyler
Enclosure: Account from the Salle des Ambassadeurs, 3 January 1785 UNKNOWN

1785-01-03

 Enclosure: Account from the Salle des Ambassadeurs, 3 January 1785 UNKNOWN
Enclosure: Account from the Salle des Ambassadeurs
Salle des Ambassadeurs.
1. Louis to the Suisse.1 1.
2. Do. to each of the Coffee-Men 2. 2.
At the Oeuil de Boeuf2 1. Louis to each of the Suisse's 2.
At M: de Vergennes's
1. Louis to the Porter 1. Do. to the Livery 2.
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2. Louis to each of the Valet de Chambre's, 4.
M: de Rayneval's Porter 1. Louis 1.
Mr. Secqueville's Servant 1. Louis 1.
Mr. Tolozan's Do. 1.
Mr. La Live de la Briche's Do. 1.
Marechal de Castries's Porter. Do. 1.
Marechal de Ségur's. Do. Do. 1.
17.
Louis d'or's.

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RC (Adams Papers); one enclosure, in JQA's hand.

1.

Porters or doormen.

 2.

The Salle de l'Oeil de Boeuf, named for its oval window, was an anteroom both to the private apartments of Louis XVI, and to the Great Hall at Versailles.