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125:. Later his trips to Paris became increasingly frequent, and he made it a personal priority to provide support for Parisians in need. During his final years he was providing support for eighty families, visiting them all for as long as his strength permitted it. 174:
and other family members. The Matthiessens' marriage ended in divorce in 1801. Their daughter, Émilie Conradine Matthiessen, was born in Hamburg on 28 June of the same year. Émilie later, in 1822, married the English aristocrat-politician
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who describes him in her diary as a "pure, noble and beautiful soul ... better suited for Heaven than for Earth". He was a member and regular presence at the "Monday Society", founded in 1784 by
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Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003
152:(1760-1837). Together the three of them developed the house as a summer residence which quickly became known as a meeting point for Hamburg's wealthy cosmopolitan elite. 82:. In 1787, on account of his frequent travels, he transferred his share in the day-to-day management of "Matthiesen & Sillem" to his cousin and business partner, 54:
He became a partner in the trading house of "Matthiesen & Sillem". He is better known, however, on account of his networking and travelling. He numbered
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in Paris in 1789. In July 1790 he was one of approximately eighty leading Hamburg intellectuals who took part in the "Revolution Festival" arranged by
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during its early phases, in 1796 he even married a French woman, though the two of them were divorced five years later.
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Outline family tree of a daughter of Conrad Johann Matthiessen by his marriage to Rose Henriette Peronne De Sercey
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Matthiessen was one of many educated men and women across who reacted with enthusiasm to the outbreak of the
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Bilder aus vergangener Zeit, nach Mittheilungen aus Grossentheils ungedruckten Familienpapieren .
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In 1796 he transferred his share in the property to his friends and acquired a property in
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among his closest friends. Among the women in the group his closer friends included
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In 1793 Matthisen joined with two of his friends to buy a country house beside the
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where he was elected to membership of the "Kollegium der Armenanstalt", overseeing
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Allgemeine Armenanstalt (welfare and support institution for the poor)
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Matthiessen's father was Hieronymus Matthiessen, another prosperous
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Conrad Johann Matthiessen died in Paris on 23 January 1822.
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Marco J. de Bruijn te Pijnacker (compiler) (5 April 2020).
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Erlauterungen: Conrad Johann Matthiessen wurde am 25.7.1751
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merchant. His mother, born Susanne Texier, came from a
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Piter Poel 1760-1837; Gustav Poel 1804-1895 (1884).
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Index

Hamburg
French Revolutionary Wars
revolution
Hamburg
Huguenot family
Peter Texier
Georg Heinrich Sieveking
Caspar Voght
Elise Reimarus
Magdalena Pauli
Elisa von der Recke
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
Johann Georg Büsch
Hieronymus Sillem
French Revolution
Sieveking
Harvestehude
Storming of the Bastille
Paris
de La Rochefoucauld
Hamburg
Caspar Voght
Allgemeine Armenanstalt (welfare and support institution for the poor)
Elbe
Neumühlen
Altona
Donners Park
Georg Heinrich Sieveking
Piter Poel
Niendorf

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