Declaration du Roy
Subtitle: Concernant les négres esclaves des colonies. Donnée à Versailles le 15. décembre 1738. Registrée en Parlement le 17. fevrier 1739
Contributors: France. Sovereign (1715-1774 : Louis XV)
Publisher: chez Jean-Baptiste Lacornée, imprimeur de la Cour de Parlement, & de l'Hôtel de Ville, ruë St. [ ] vis-à-vis ruë de Gourgue
Published: 1739
Place of publication: A Bordeaux
Language: fre
Work titles: Declaration (1738 Dec. 15)
Notes: Caption title.

Place of publication and name of printer from colophon.

Concerns rules and regulations for black slaves in the French colonies.

Acts of French royal administration, compiled by L.C. Wroth and G.L. Annan, lists two other editions of this declaration: one published in Rouen in 1739 (no. 1333), another published in Paris in 1740 (no. 1334)

Cf. Wroth & Annan, 1333-1334.

Cf. Bissainthe, M. Dict. de bib. haïtienne, 5384 (Grenoble)

Signatures: [A]².

Wroth & Annan 1333a.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the the assistance of the JCB Associates.