YONNE - Financial memorandum for the HODEAU Family. "State of all that I must do so much to make pass titles that to count with my rentiers, December 30, 1730." Large handwritten notebook 9pp in-folio, signed by Catherine, Antoinette, Marianne HODEAU (HODEAU family of VILLEBLEVIN (89), Great family of the Yonne)

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