MS 2282
National Library of Australia
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Montlezun, Françoise-Charlotte, Marquise de. Letters and notes 1766-1791 including notes on the history of the families of Mahé de La Bourdonnais and Montlezun. The Marquise was the daughter of Bertrand François de Mahé de La Bourdonnais (Item 12)
"Recensement de la population a l'Isle de France 28 November 1776." This typescript bears a pencilled note "comp. Guy Rouillard." The typescript consists of a ninety-one page detailed list, in alphabetical order by surname, of the inhabitants of Mauritius at 28 November 1776, showing for each individual occupation, age, birthplace, date of arrival, and current abode. A twenty-two page appendix is an alphabetical index of ships mentioned in the census, showing date of voyage (Item 13)
Cossighy, D. Charpentier de. Letterbook: internal correspondence August 1790 - June 1792. Cossigny was administrator of the Mascarene Islands during this period, and the letterbook contains copies of letters written by him in his official capacity, many of them dealing with defence matters (Item 15)
"Recueil contenant huit copies de manuscrits inédits sur l'Ile de Madagascar", c. 1809 - c. 1820 (Item 18)
(1) Extrait du Journal d'un voyage fait à Madagascar en 1809 sur la goelette l'Uranie par M. Mellar. 15 pages...
(1) Extrait du Journal d'un voyage fait à Madagascar en 1809 sur la goelette l'Uranie
(4) Extrait des considerations sur l'île de Madagascar
(5) Lettre de Thompson (?) a Telfair, datée de Tamatave, 12 mai 1814
Dupont, Evenor Letters 1829-1839 written mainly from London, from Adrien d'Epinay, Prosper d'Epinay and Herman Geffroy, concerning the abolition of slavery and political events effecting Mauritius (Item 26-39)
