[Genealogy]. [Le Couvreur]. Genealogical file concerning the Le Couvreur family (Amiens). 18th century. Comprising : - a printed placard, dated November 28, 1718, attesting that Adrien Le Couvreur will be listed in the catalog des gentilhommes de la généralité d'Amiens, with the validation of Intendant De Bernage. In-folio, text r° and v° (folded in 4). - 4 handwritten genealogical trees, working documents, two of them with notes by the editor, various large formats (fold marks; one has gaps caused by ink without loss of text).

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