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Until November 24 | 02:30 PM
301 - ITALIAN ARMY. JOURNAL OF DEBATES AND DECREES] – excerpt from the Executive Directory’s official publication reproducing the dispatch from GARRAU and SALICETTI, commissioners of the Executive Directory attached to the Army of Italy, addressed to the Directory regarding the letter from BERTHIER, Major General, Chief of the General Staff, on the early stages of the campaign – MILAN, 3 Fructidor Year 4 (August 20, 1796) – in-8° format – Excerpt from page 144: “…Citizens—Directors,��
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:31 PM
302 - GERMANY. ARMY OF THE SAMBRE AND MEUSE. “Statement of Supplies from the Municipalities of the Grünstadt District, pursuant to the requisitions issued by Authorizing Commissioner Blanchon, regarding the levies demanded in accordance with General Ligniville’s orders.” in table form (names of municipalities, quantities they are required to supply—horses, cattle, cash) - Drawn up in GRÜNSTADT on the 25th of Frimaire, Year 5 (December 15, 1796) - P.S. SCHWARZ (François-Xavier de; 1762–182
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Until November 24 | 02:31 PM
303 - DIRECTORY. 3 Documents: “GRENADIERS AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ” Certificate of Presence and Service in the Corps for Grenadier François Gérard—Paris, 21 Nivôse, Year 4 (January 11, 1796), signed by 13 individuals, including VILLEMINOT, Battalion Commander. Regimental seal. 1 page, in-4° + Letter signed by MOREAU, “The Commissioner of the Executive Directory, attached to the Department of the SEINE.” (Printed letterhead, vignette). Paris, the 1st Ventôse, Year 5 (February 1, 1797),
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Until November 24 | 02:32 PM
304 - Charles DELACROIX DE CONSTANT (Givry 1741–1805), Delegate to the National Convention from the MARNE and Minister—Letter signed as Minister of Foreign Affairs on a printed circular—Dated PARIS, April 18, Year 5 (April 7, 1797) – 1 page, in-4° format, with vignette, address, and postmark “HAMBURG " – To Citizen RIVALS, Envoy of the French Republic to HESSE-CASSEL, for a warrant of 6,250 francs payable in HAMBURG by Mr. J. DE CHAPEAUROUGE for the payment of your salary.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:32 PM
305 - Charles COCHON DE LAPPARENT (Champdeniers (79), 1750–1825) Delegate to the National Convention from the Deux-Sèvres, Minister— [LIST OF EMIGRANTS from the PYRÉNÉES ORIENTALES] – Document signed by COCHON, Minister of General Police, PARIS, May 12, Year 5 (May 1, 1797), on an excerpt from the minutes of the EXECUTIVE DIRECTORY concerning authorization to remove from the list of émigrés Honorée MOLNIER, wife of Raphaël DAUTANES, a locksmith residing in ELNE (66) – 4 folio pages with
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Until November 24 | 02:33 PM
306 - Jean Charles PICHEGRU (Arbois/ Jura 1761-1804) General-in-Chief commanding the Armée du NORD, JURA deputy to the Conseil des Cinq-Cents, deported - "Rapport fait par PICHEGRU, au nom de la Commission de la Révision des Lois Militaires, sur L'ORGANISATION DE LA GARDE NATIONALE, 2 Thermidor an 5 (20 Juillet 1797)". Conseil des Cinq-Cents - imprimerie Nationale, 24 pages in-8° : " Représentants du Peuple, ce n'est pas assez d'avoir fait reprendre à la Nation ses Droits, il faut encore lui offr
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Until November 24 | 02:33 PM
307 - LOIRE ATLANTIQUE. Extract from the deliberations of the Central Administration of the LOIRE INFÉRIEURE Department (Header, vignette) of 5 Messidor An 5 (June 23, 1797). Arrêté vu la Pétition présentée par le citoyen FOURRIER Juge de Paix du Canton de NOLAY, par laquelle il propose de faire réparer les Halles, Maison d'Arrêt et cydevant auditoire de NOLAY, en lui affermant à long terme ledit auditoire, et lui donnant la faculté d'y pratiquer une boutique sur lequel il fera construire un
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Until November 24 | 02:34 PM
308 - GOBERT, Dominique-François (1752–1819), Deputy for the MOSELLE in the Council of Elders—Letter A.S., Paris, the 3rd of Year 7 (September 24, 1797). 2 pages, in-4°: “The person who will deliver this letter to you… is Brigadier General BAJET, Inspector General of Remounts for the 15th and 17th Divisions heading to METZ... I would remind you that it was this brave general who led 250 Carabiniers in the First Battle of Arlon, a battle that was partly decisive for our success and in which h
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Until November 24 | 02:34 PM
309 - BAS-RHIN. 2 Documents: Letter A.S. from the Chief of Staff of the Artillery to the Abbey of HIMMEROD (sic HÉMELOD) 3 Nivôse, Year 6 (December 23, 1797), to Citizen DOMMARTIN, Commander-in-Chief of the Artillery of the Army of the RHINE at Headquarters in STRASBOURG—1 folio page: “...The companies of the 1st, 5th, and 8th Mounted Artillery Regiments will depart immediately for their new destinations, as will the horses of the Schuneck and Lanchère companies. I look forward to everything be
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:35 PM
310 - Claude-Louis CHARTONGNE, General (Aubreville, Meuse 1742 – Verdun 1819) – Letter A.S., Paris, Nov. 10 (circa 1798) - 1 page, in-8° format, with the address: “Still ill and unable to visit your lovely parents...” He asks her for five of these model feathers: “I can send back a set of eagle feathers and a set of swan feathers...”
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€60
Until November 24 | 02:35 PM
311 - SWITZERLAND. HELVETIAN ARMY. Certificate signed by the members of the 56½th Infantry Brigade (6 signatures), including General VIGNES, as Brigade Commander. LAUZANNE (SWITZERLAND), the 8th of Germinal, Year 6 (March 28, 1798) — 1 page, oblong in-4° — Certificate for George Delosse, a native of MACON, Saône-et-Loire, Corporal (Drummer) in the aforementioned Corps, who was shot in the left thigh on the 26th of Messidor, Year 4, during the Battle of HASLACH (Germany), rendering him unable to
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:36 PM
312 - General MASSOL DE MONTEIL, Honoré-Louis-Auguste (1747–1811). Military certificate signed by the Major General commanding the 7th Military Division and bearing the signatures of members of the 30th Half-Brigade of Battle Infantry of the Army of the Interior. Certificate for Marc BISSON, Fusilier in the 13th Company… a native of ISSOUDIN (Indre), 25 years old… who was wounded while fighting the enemies of the Republic on the lines at VISSEMBOURG (WISSEMBOURG/Bas-Rhin); we hereby certify tha
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:36 PM
313 - DUVAL DU HAUTMARET (Blaise Duval, known as) Abbeville, Somme 1739 – Montreuil-sur-Mer 1803 – General – Letter A.S. “DUVAL, retired Major General from MONTREUIL-SUR-MER, in Montreuil”—on the 14th of Floréal, Year 6 (May 3, 1798)—to Major General CHERIN in Paris (address) – 1 p., in-4° – He threatens to take legal action against him for non-payment of his debts: “... I am in despair at being reduced to the sad necessity of taking legal action against you...”
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:37 PM
314 - PAS-DE-CALAIS. ARRAS. Excerpt from the Registers of Decrees of the Central Administration of the Pas-de-Calais Department. (Printed header, department seal) - Session of the 1st Prairial, Year 6 (May 20, 1798) - 2 folio pages - concerning the liquidation of the assets of the business of the late Bon-Antoine L’ALLARD, located in Arras – signature.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:37 PM
315 - ITALIAN ARMY. General CHAMBARLHAC DE LAUBESPIN—Military leave granted to André SIMON, a Chasseur in the 5th Company of the 2nd Battalion of the 27½th Light Infantry Brigade. He “was wounded in the left arm by a stab wound during the assault on Fort KIOUSA in the Austrian region of Friuli...” – SANQUINETE, 6 Prairial, Year 6 (May 25, 1798) - Document signed by the Regimental Council and by Jacques Antoine de CHAMBARLHAC DE LAUBESPIN (Haute-Loire 1754–1826), General in command of the 1
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:38 PM
316 - ARMY OF ROME. Certificate signed by Generals GARDANNE and CALVIN. Certificate from Jean COMBE Grenadier, native of Isère, of the 11 ½ Batavian Infantry Brigade, wounded in 1792, Amputated from the right Leg. Citta de Castello (Italy), 27 Prairial An 6 (June 15, 1798). 2 red wax stamps. 1 page (21 x 31) oblong - Gaspard Amédée GARDANNE (Solliès-Pont/Var 1758 - Germany 1807) was General during the Revolution and Empire + André Calvin dit CALVIN (Marseille 1767 - Died in Italy 1801) was Gener
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:38 PM
317 - CURRENCY. Nicolas Louis de SALLIGNY (1736–1819), Deputy for the MARNE – “COUNCIL OF ELDERS. Opinion of SALIGNY (Salligny) on the resolution of 24 Prairial regarding transactions in PAPER CURRENCY. ” Session of the 27th Thermidor, Year 6 (August 14, 1798). Paris, Imprimerie Nationale; 14 pages, in-8°.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:39 PM
318 - SOMME. Certificate of residence issued by the Municipality and Canton of AMIENS, in accordance with the Law of 25 Brumaire, Year 3. Issued at City Hall on 27 Thermidor, Year 6 (August 14, 1798) – Printed 2-page form (42 x 26), filled out in ink. Numerous signatures and seals.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:39 PM
319 - RAMEL-NOGARET Dominique-Vincent (1760-1829) Député en 1789, Conventionnel de l'AUDE - Letter signed as Minister of Finance (printed letterhead) - Paris 6 Fructidor An 6 (August 23, 1798) to Citizen THOUVENIN Employé au Ministère des Finances : L'Ancienne Municipalité de ST-NICOLAS Département de la MEURTHE a négligé de dresser un procès-verbal de la Prestation de Serment en conformité de la Loi du 26 Décembre 1790.
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:40 PM
320 - General TILLY (Jacques Louis François Delaistre de) Vernon (EURE) 1749–1822 - Promoted to general in 1793 - Discharge from active duty for Corporal HUGOT, a native of VOSNON (Aube), who served during the campaigns of the Army of the North - P.S. from the Council of the 15th Infantry Half-Brigade and from Major General TILLY, Inspector General of French Troops in HOLLAND - Dated at UTRECHT, 23 Vendémiaire, Year 7 (Oct. 14, 1798) - 1 oblong folio page, form filled out in ink - Decorative, illu
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:40 PM
321 - HARDY (Antoine-François) Physician, Member of the Convention, Deputy to the Council of Five Hundred for the Seine-Inférieure, and Director of the Combined Committees on Rights. “REPORT prepared by HARDY, on behalf of the Joint Committees on Public Instruction and Republican Institutions, on THE ORGANIZATION OF MEDICAL SCHOOLS.” Session of the first Frimaire, Year 7 (December 1798). Followed by the draft resolution in 41 articles—a printed pamphlet of the COUNCIL OF FIVE HUNDRED. Paris, I
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:41 PM
322 - CHARENTE-MARITIME. Jean Baptiste Beaufol BEAUFORT DE THORIGNY (Paris 1761–1825), General, 1793 – Jacques Léonard MULLER (Thionville 1749–1824), General, 1793 - A set consisting of a letter and two notes concerning General BEAUFORT, commander of the 12th Military Division in LA ROCHELLE, addressed to General MULLER to settle his account: Letter from Citizen DEHAULT, Paymaster of the Department of Lower Charente, LA ROCHELLE, Year 7 + Note to A.S. Léonard MULLER, General Director and Inspe
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€150
Until November 24 | 02:41 PM
323 - LOT-ET-GARONNE. Dispatch of a “Decree of the Central Administration of the Department of Lot-et-Garonne, session of June 14, 1799 (26 Prairial, Year 7)” (Printed header, vignette) – 4 folio pages – In response to the petition of Jacques Orliac, a resident of the commune of La Magistère and owner of a watermill located on the Garonne River. This mill was relocated; as a result, he complains of double taxation on the tax rolls of Golfech and La Magistère, as he had not notified the admin
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:42 PM
324 - THEATER. Alexandre Louis Bertrand ROBINEAU de BEAUNOIR, better known by his anagram (Paris 1746–1823) Playwright, Director of the theaters in BORDEAUX and SAINT PETERSBURG before returning to France to end his career as an employee in the literary division of the Ministry of Police – Collection comprising a signed letter regarding his abrupt resignation from the directorship of the Saint Petersburg Theater – To His Excellency, written from SAINT PETERSBURG, July 18, 1799 – 3 pages in-4°
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€150
Until November 24 | 02:42 PM
325 - Louis-Philippe DUMONT (1765–1853), Delegate to the National Convention from Calvados – Letter from A.S. DUMONT, Tax Collector of Calvados, to C. LAQUIANTE, CAEN, 1st Nivôse, Year 8 (December 22, 1799) — “He received, along with his letter, the two receipts … in payment for National Domains…” I went immediately to the Domain Collector, who took note of them, undertook the settlement, and ordered all legal proceedings to be halted.... I will have the two letters addressed to him del
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:43 PM
326 - TOBACCO. "Projet d'une RÉGIE GÉNÉRALE pour la vente et fabrication du tabac dans toute l'étendue de la République ; présenté au 1er Consul BONAPARTE, par le Citoyen GACHARD Manufacturier de Tabac, rue des Enfants rouges à Paris." - Printed 16 pages in-8° (circa 1800)
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:43 PM
327 - BRITISH ARMY. Document signed by members of the 19th Light Infantry Demi-Brigade—Certificate of Existence for Loiseleur, a native of Auton (AUTHON DU PERCHE (Eure-et-Loir))—Issued at MONTAIGU (VENDÉE) on the 25th of Nivôse, Year 8 (January 15, 1800)—1 page, in-4° format, partially printed.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:44 PM
328 - Jérôme GUILLARD Député D'EURE ET LOIR au Conseil des 500 (Chartres 1763 - Chartres 1808) - Lettre A.S. " GUILLARD " Ex-Membre du Conseil des 500, au Citoyen SIEYES Président du Sénat Conservateur. Paris, 12 Nivôse an 8 (February 1, 1800). 1p in-4°: "Citoyen Président, I am running for one of the positions of Judge at the Tribunal de Cassation. Citizen LACÉPÈDE, who is kind enough to grant me some friendship, has advised me and flattered me with some hope. My previous studies and the p
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€200
Until November 24 | 02:44 PM
329 - WESTERN ARMY. RENNES (Ille-et-Vilaine) — Document signed by Brigadier General Joseph PARADIS (Thionville 1741 – Nancy 1824), Commander-in-Chief of the PORT MALO District (the revolutionary name for St. MALO), and other signatures from the 79th Line Demi-Brigade - Certificate of service for Jean CORNET, a grenadier in the 3rd Battalion, born in VONCQ (Ardennes), who served continuously... from 1793 to the present day; he sustained a wound to his left shoulder resulting from the events of the
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:45 PM
330 - Charles ROUSSEL DE ST RÉMY (Inde 1746 - Paris 1800) General in 1792 (artillery) P.S. as Major General Commanding in Chief the Artillery of the Reserve Army - Paris 17 Germinal an 8 (5 April 1800) - to Citizen SIVRY Payeur général de la Guerre. - 1p in-folio - (foxing) - He asks that the Paymaster of VERSAILLES be ordered to make the necessary advances to the soldiers of the Train d'Artillerie who gather there to provide them with meat. "The pay being in arrears at Versailles, the soldiers of
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:45 PM
331 - “WESTERN ARMY. Place de RENNES” (Ille-et-Vilaine) – Document signed by the council of the 5th Mounted Artillery Regiment, by Major General La Barolière, commander of the 13th Military Division, and by the commander of the City of Rennes under a state of siege – Permanent discharge from military service for Jacques DESCHAMPS, 2nd-Class Gunner, who served with honor, integrity, and courage, granted on the grounds of honorable wounds sustained during the events of the war (a blow from a Bi
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:46 PM
332 - Pierre-Guillaume CHAUDRON-ROUSSAU (Haute-Marne, 1775 – killed in Chiclana, Spain, 1811) General, son of a member of the National Convention – “Record of Service of CHAUDRON-ROUSSAU, Adjutant General.” (from 1792 until his reinstatement by the First Consul on 23 Ventôse, Year 8 (March 14, 1800)—P.S. in Year 8, “certified as conforming to my commission of the 25th Prairial, Year 3”—1 folio page.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:46 PM
333 - Charles, Clément de ROEMERS, Deputy of the French Empire, now in Belgium (Maastricht (Netherlands) 1748 - Meersem (Belgium) 1838) - Letter A.S. ROEMERS Member of the Corps Législatif. Paris, 24 Floréal year 8 (14 May 1800). To Citizens Le Grand and Poirier. 1 page in-4°: "I can no longer stop in Paris because my presence is indispensably necessary in Maëstricht: I have deferred for eight days, in the hope that the claim for definitive expungement of the late citizen GELOES and her four orph
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:47 PM
334 - Regency of KREUZNACH. Signed letter from the Central Administration of the RHINE AND MOSELLE Department (printed letterhead, department seal) in COBLENZ (Koblenz, Germany) 4 Messidor, Year 8 (June 23, 1800) to Citizen SHÉE, Government Commissioner in MAINZ (address, M.F. “Adm. Cnt. of the Rhine and Moselle Department”), regarding the settlement of supply vouchers from the municipalities of the department, which were then part of the district of the former Regency of Kreuznach (Germany)—1
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:47 PM
335 - CÔTES-DU-NORD. CANTON DE ST BRIEUC (22) - Permit to WEAPON given to citizen DULORIN Père, landowner, native of PLŒUC (22), "for his personal defense, that of his properties and to serve the National Guard, in case of legal requisition. Signed at ST BRIEUC on 6 Thermidor An 8 (July 25, 1800). Attractive French Republic vignette. Engraved patent (23 x 24), filled out in ink.
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:48 PM
336 - FORFAIT (Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent) Rouen/ Seine-Maritime 1752-1807 - Engineer, Deputy for Seine-Inférieure in 1791, Minister - Letter A.S. as Minister of the Navy and Colonies (Printed letterhead, Liberty of the Seas vignette), to Finance Minister GAUDIN: "My Dear Colleague. I beg you to do everything you can to complete the Affair you are dealing with the contractors of the MARINE hospitals... Citizen Lerppan, Head of the Funds Office, will also speak to you about the sum of 500,000 Francs to
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:48 PM
337 - ITALIAN ARMY. BRESCIA, November 21, Year 9 (November 12, 1800) – Document signed by Jean Victor ROUYER (General), Brigade Commander of the 70th Half-Brigade of Line Infantry (header, vignette). Document also signed by General FRANCESCHI (Jean Baptiste Marie Bastia 1766 – Danzig 1813) and General FRESSINET (Philibert; Saône-et-Loire 1767 – 1821). - Pursuant to the provisions of the Consuls, Citizen DE BAUGRAND, Captain of the 8th Company, is hereby relieved of his duties as of today and or
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:49 PM
338 - General André MOURET (Saigneville, Somme, 1746 – Versailles, 1818) – Document signed as Major General and Commander of the 3½th Brigade of NATIONAL VETERANS, along with other signatures—TOURS, 16 Frimaire, Year 9 (Dec. 7, 1800) - 1 page, in-4° - Red stamp reading “Active Veterans” - Certificate of good conduct and character issued to former Captain Christophe Mignon, commander of the 285th Company of National Veterans stationed in LOCHES.
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:49 PM
339 - YVELINES. Baron Denis POISSALLOLLE de NANTEUIL DE LANORVILLE (1754-1834) Administrator of Messageries Royales, Mayor of ROSNY (Rosny-sur-Seine 78), Baron in 1821. His Portrait made the reputation of painter Pagnest: Correspondence of 8 letters signed by Baron de NANTEUIL, from Paris or Rosny-sur-Seine (78), addressed to Mr LE PRIEUR DE BLAINVILLERS, at Les Mesnils near Montfort-l'Amaury or in Paris. From L'An 9 (1801), 1820, 1826 and 1831, about Messageries, a painting exhibited at the Salon and
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€300
Until November 24 | 02:50 PM
340 - CALVADOS. État des Services militaires du Citoyen Claude CORTAMBERT, Capitaine à la 63ème ½ Brigade. Completed in CAEN (Calvados) on 4 Ventôse An 9 (23 February 1801). He was born in MACON (Saône et Loire); served in the Italian Campaigns from 1792 to 1793, from Year 2 to Year 8, and was wounded in Year 7. Diploma (44 x 31 cm), decorative. Drawing of a Phrygian Cap.
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:50 PM
341 - Claude-Pierre DEDELAY D'AGIER (Romans/Drôme 1750-1827) Publicist, Deputy for DRÔME, Count of the Empire and Peer of France. Autograph letter signed Paris 9 Germinal an 9 (March 30, 1801) to citoyen JULLIEN Commissaire des guerres à paris, rue de Varennes, Hôtel de Broglie N°666 (address). 1 page in-4° - He thanks him for a book, a gift from his father: "I'm taking it to ROMANS (Drôme) and there I'll meditate on it. With regard to the lists that are going to be formed; the consideration yo
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€150
Until November 24 | 02:51 PM
342 - Victor Léopold BERTHIER (Versailles 1770–1807), General, younger brother of the Marshal. Letter signed “Léopold BERTHIER, Brigadier General” to the General Staff (of MURAT) in the Army of the South. (Printed letterhead, vignette), At headquarters in FLORENCE (Italy) on the 28th of Germinal, Year 9 (April 18, 1801)—to General SEROUX, Commander of the Ancona Expedition. 2 pp., in-4°: “I have received, My Dear General, your letter of the 23rd of this month. I wish to inform you that, a
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€150
Until November 24 | 02:51 PM
343 - GAZAN Honoré Théodore Maxime (Grasse (Alpes Maritimes) 1765 - Grasse 1845) General 1799, Comte de Peyrière 1808 - ARMÉE D'ITALIE - 67° D'INFANTERIE DE LIGNE - CONGÉ absolu au Citoyen Jean Marie GRELOT Fusilier, natif de PARIS, a reçu un coup de feu en combattant les Ennemis de la République - Fait à BRESCIA (Italie) le 16 Floréal An 9 (6 Mai 1801) - Pièce signée du Conseil du Régiment et du Général de Division GAZAN - Belle Vignette - Cachet du Régiment - 1p in-folio oblong, part
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:52 PM
344 - MARINE. LANDOLPHE Jean François (Auxonne 1767 - Paris 1825) French sailor. Lettre A.S. adressée au citoyen FORESTIER, Paris le 3 Thermidor An IX (22 Juillet 1801) - 2 pages in-4° - In August 1800, under the Consulate, Landolphe cruised near Rio de Janeiro, commanding a small division of three frigates; attacked by a numerically superior English fleet, he was defeated, and only one frigate escaped. Back in France, Landolphe appeared before the council of war, which acquitted him. Interesting l
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:52 PM
345 - Baron Joseph de MORAND, Major General, Governor of CORSICA and Pomerania (Allemans, Dordogne, 1757 – Killed in action, 1813). Autograph letter signed MORAND, with engraved letterhead, from Headquarters in Paris on the 14th of Messidor, Year 9 (July 3, 1801), addressed to his compatriot POUTARD, Notary in Sourzac, Dordogne (Counter-signed by the General). 2 pages, in-4°: “My mother has shown me, Citizen, your letter… (regarding) Citizen BOYER, Sergeant Major of the 30th Half-Brigade. I wro
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€150
Until November 24 | 02:53 PM
346 - HÉRAULT. CANAL DU MIDI. 18 Documents from 1777 to 1833 from the archives of BOUSQUET et Fils, a merchant in AGDE, namely: 2 business letters from AGDE (34) dated 1814 and 1817, 1 bill of lading from 1814, 4 customs documents from the Agde (34) office for various ship cargoes on the Canal du Midi (1833) + 1 letter from Montpellier (34) dated Year 10 (Oct. 9, 1801): “The signing of the preliminary peace treaty with the English has been announced… Through the mediation of the Emperor of Russia
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:53 PM
347 - Armand Samuel de MARESCOT (Tours 1758–1832), General – Letter signed by Alexandre BERTHIER, Minister of War (in his own hand), countersigned by MARESCOT, 1st Inspector General – Paris, 23 Frimaire, Year 10 (December 14, 1801). To Citizen LA PISSE, Brigade Commander – 1 page, quarto size + letterhead, vignette - He informs him that, in accordance with the organization of the Corps of Engineers approved by the First Consul, he is to retain his rank of Brigade Commander and Director of Fort
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:54 PM
348 - YONNE. MEMORANDUM of Deliberations regarding Citizen DAUTREY, widow of GUIJON, property owner in FRESNES; against property-owning residents of FRESNES and PERRIGNY-LA-RIVIERE – 23 Nivôse, Year 10 (January 13, 1802) – A 16-page in-4° printed document produced at the TONNERRE printing house – “…The Administration of the TONNERRE district sold to the widow GUIJON an annual and perpetual land rent of forty bichets of grain, owed jointly and severally by the holders of the VESVRE estate,
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€60
Until November 24 | 02:54 PM
349 - AMIENS (Somme). Certificate of Residence for Citizen DAMBRINES, formerly a lieutenant in the 19th Infantry Regiment, born in ARRAS, based on the attestation of 9 citizens of Amiens, including their occupations and addresses (carpenter, 3 tailors, glazier, grocer, master potter, bookseller) — Issued at City Hall on the 27th of Pluviôse, Year 10 (February 16, 1802) - Signatures of the Amiens City Hall (+ seal) and of former Convention member Nicolas Marie QUINETTE, in his capacity as Prefect of
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:55 PM
350 - GUNPOWDER AND SALT PETRE – Letter signed by A. BOTTÉE, J.C. CHAMPY and J. RIFFAUTS “The General Administrators of Gunpowder and Saltpeter” on printed letterhead – To Citizen LAFORTE, formerly Inspector General of Gunpowder – IN PARIS, on the 9th of Germinal, Year 10 (March 30, 1802) – 1 page, in-4° with vignette – Request to sign the copies of the balance sheets for his administration in LA ROCHELLE and AVIGNON and to submit them to Citizen FAISIOLLER, Commissioner in LYON.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:55 PM
351 - NAVY. TOULON (Var) 11 Germinal, Year 10 (April 1, 1802) - Certificate issued by the NAVAL COMMISSIONER responsible for the reviews of civilian and military officers and other personnel, as well as for the policing of the Artillery and Gendarmerie troops, in the Port and District of TOULON (Printed letterhead, vignette) - Certificate for a Senior Clerk, Mr. POSSEL, who has consistently performed his duties with honor, zeal, and integrity - Seal: “Commissioner for Inspections. French Republic ��
Starting price
€80
Until November 24 | 02:56 PM
352 - INDRE-ET-LOIRE – HAINCQUE, Adrien Pierre Marie (Loches, 1749–1823) Magistrate, Deputy from INDRE-ET-LOIRE to the Council of Elders. Set of 3 signed autograph letters, written in his capacity as a Deputy to the Council of Elders – Addressed to Citizen FONTENAY, Representative of the people of TOURS, “his former colleague ”—Written in LOCHES from 23 Brumaire, Year 6, to 13 Prairial, Year 10 (June 2, 1802)—In 2pp in-8° format—1) Regarding compensation for Mr. GAUTHIER, his colleagu
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€200
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353 - “ARMY OF SAINT DOMINGUE.” At Headquarters, PORT RÉPUBLICAIN, on the 19th of Prairial, Year 10 (June 8, 1802), to Citizen MANIEL, Quartermaster at the Military Hospital. 1 p., n-4°. Printed letterhead: “Bertrand, Commissioner of War.”: “ I hereby invite you, Citizen, to board the schooner LA BIENFAISANTE and travel to Gonaïves to carry out the mission you received from the Chief Hospital Administrator.” Signed DUFRESNE, on behalf of the Commissioner of War.
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:57 PM
354 - Charles Maurice de TALLEYRAND-PÉRIGORD, Prince of Benevento (Paris 1754–1838), Minister—Excerpt from the death register of the City of FONTAINEBLEAU (77) - Death certificate of Mr. LEROUX de la MAGDELEINE, citizen of Fontainebleau and Polish nobleman – Issued in Fontainebleau on the 10th of Messidor, Year 10 (June 29, 1802) – Certified by the Mayor of Fontainebleau (seal) – numerous endorsements for signature authentication, including CHAPTAL (Jean-Antoine; 1756–1832), Minister of t
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€150
Until November 24 | 02:57 PM
355 - OISE. Municipality of ATTICHY. Establishment of a FAIR — “Excerpt from the Records of the Deliberations of the Consuls of the Republic.” (Printed header) — Paris, July 16, Year 10 (July 5, 1802) - 1 folio page: “... The fair that takes place every year on the 28th of Vendémiaire in the municipality of ATTICHI (Oise) is hereby set, for the future, for the 6th of Brumaire of each year. A new fair will be held in the same commune, to take place annually on the 6th of Floréal...” - P.S
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€100
Until November 24 | 02:58 PM
356 - SWITZERLAND. STAGE COACH. “Excerpt from the stamped ledgers of the MOREAU, JACQUARD & CO. STAGE COACHES” – Reimbursement form for 10 sols covering the cost of shipping from GENEVA to LYON a firwood box containing a remedy from Mr. BOLLACRE to Mr. BLANCARD in LOREOL, Drôme Department – 20 Messidor, Year 10 (July 9, 1802) – Printed form filled out in ink with a wax seal, 1 page, in-4° format.
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€60
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357 - GENDARMERIE. GRENOBLE (38) 30 Brumaire, Year 11 (Nov. 21, 1802). The Captain of the GENDARMERIE of the Department of Isère certifies the amnesty of a deserter - P.S. from the famous FOURIER, Prefect of Isère; Registered in FONTANIL (38). Vignette and seal “Gendarmerie Nle” - 1 folio page, partially printed.
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€80
Until November 24 | 02:59 PM
358 - PARIS. 1803 — GRANDE PROMENADE DE LONGCHAMP — Printed news, 4 pages, in-4° — POLICE ORDER regarding the procedure to be followed during the procession of carriages heading to LONG-CHAMP; Arrest of a man named SPIN, architect and contractor, churchwarden of the Parish of Saint-Laurent, for having personally constructed various hideouts that served as refuges for the bandits; Continuation of the Chief Judge’s Report to the First Consul, including the real and assumed names of the individu
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€80
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359 - SHIPWRECKS AND PRISONERS OF PRIVATEERS IN FRENCH COLONIES. 1803. “Excerpt from the Records of the Deliberations of the Government of the Republic.” (Printed header) – Paris, 14 Ventôse, Year 11 (March 5, 1803) – Copy of the Decree on the Report of the Minister of the Navy. “Art. 1) The Decree establishing the powers of Navy administrative officers with regard to shipwrecks and captures shall be enforced in the ports of the French colonies, as in all ports of the Republic. — Art. 2)
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€150
Until November 24 | 03:00 PM
360 - Antoine GIRARDON, General in 1799. He served in America. (Chaumont, Haute-Marne, 1758 – Paris, 1806) - Document signed by GIRARDON, Brigadier General, commander in the Department of MAINE-ET-LOIRE (printed letterhead, vignette). At Headquarters in ANGERS (49) on the 9th of Messidor, Year 11 (June 28, 1803). 1 p. in-4°: “The National Gendarmerie shall escort, from brigade to brigade, to Rennes, the individual named Jean PITON, aged 28, a native of Maine-et-Loire, a deserter from the 1st Huss
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:00 PM
361 - AIN. “Decree Concerning the Collection of Funds Approved by the General Council of the Department of AIN for the Construction of Five Ships Donated to the Government.” - dated 1 Fructidor, Year 11 (August 19, 1803) - printed in BOURG, by J.M. JANINET. 3 pp., in-4°
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€60
Until November 24 | 03:01 PM
362 - MARNE. CULTE. Arrêté du préfet du département de la Marne, du 16 fructidor an 11 (3 Sept 1803) - Imp. à CHAALONS 3 pages in-4° - Bandeau décoratif - Arrêté au sujet des Biens des Fabriques des Églises supprimées.
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€60
Until November 24 | 03:01 PM
363 - LANDES. Letter signed Alexis de BASQUIAT, the Mayor of the City of SAINT-SEVER (Printed letterhead, vignette) - Saint-Sever 12 nivôse an 12 (January 3, 1804) - 1p in-4° - to Citizen DESTENAVE Priest: "I am hastening to send you a copy of the decree appointing you as a member of the auxiliary Benevolent Office of our Commune, and convening the office for next Sunday.... I have no doubt that, thanks to your patriotic sentiments, the poor of this Commune will soon experience some relief from the
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€80
Until November 24 | 03:02 PM
364 - Armand Samuel de MARESCOT (Tours, Indre-et-Loire, 1758–1832), General (Engineer Corps) in 1794 and Count of the Empire - Letter signed MARESCOT, First Inspector General of the ENGINEER CORPS (Printed letterhead) Paris, 2 Pluviôse, Year 12 (January 23, 1804), to the Commander of the Engineer Corps at the ST OMER Camp in BOULOGNE - Letter from the Government setting the allowance granted for office expenses for Artillery and Engineer officers employed in the camps: “Please communicate this to
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€100
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365 - MÉZIÈRES (ARDENNES) 21 Pluviôse, Year 12 (February 11, 1804) — Letter signed AURAUGE, “Recruitment Captain of the 59th Line Infantry Regiment.” (Printed letterhead) — To Mr. DE VIRY, Senator — He congratulates him on his appointment to the Senate: “This honor is due to you, Sir, for the care you have taken to ensure the prosperity of our Government... Following my request to serve in the army against England, I am eagerly awaiting orders from the Minister to join a company in MONT
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€80
Until November 24 | 03:03 PM
366 - LOT-ET-GARONNE. Excerpt from the records of the Prefecture of the Department of LOT-ET-GARONNE dated 24 Prairial, Year 12—“The Treasurers and other charitable institutions existing in the Department of Lot-et-Garonne are required to provide a cash bond (10 Articles) – Dated at AGEN, on the 24th of Prairial, Year 12 (June 13, 1804) – 4 folio pages with a vignette and printed letterhead.
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€80
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367 - CALVADOS. CAEN City Hall. Police Department. Certificate of Residence, pursuant to the Law of 25 Brumaire, Year 3, for citizens not subject to emigration restrictions, for a lace worker... Issued in CAEN on the 28th of Prairial, Year 12 (June 17, 1804). Printed form. 1 folio page, filled out in ink. Stamps.
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€80
Until November 24 | 03:04 PM
368 - AIN. Circulaire de BOSSI Le Préfet de l'AIN, à Bourg en Bresse le 16 ventôse an 13 (7 Mars 1805) - concernant la visite de l'Empereur et l'Impératrice dans le Département pour les premiers jours de Germinal. "I must therefore remind you of the provisions relating to the honors to be paid to them...". - BOURG (01) 16 ventôse an 13 - Imp. 2pp in-4°.
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€80
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369 - NORTH. 8th FOOT ARTILLERY REGIMENT. Certificate of Service for Pierre NOURRY, First-Class Gunner, born in MONTPELLIER (Hérault), who served in the former Companies of Gunners and Bombardiers from 1778 to 1787, and who joined the Regiment, where he served with honor and integrity until the 1st of Pluviôse, Year 10. Dated at DOUAY (Douai, Nord) on the 26th of Prairial, Year 13 (June 13, 1805)—Document signed by members of the Regiment, including two colonels. Vignette and seal. 1 page, in-4°,
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€80
Until November 24 | 03:05 PM
370 - Jean Jacques AYMÉ (1752–1818) Representative of the Drôme department to the Council of Five Hundred, magistrate, and diplomat known as Job AYMÉ. Deported to Cayenne on 18 Fructidor 1797—Letter signed with a three-line handwritten postscript—NEUILLY, 21 Messidor, Year 13 (July 10, 1805) – 1 page, in-4° – to Mr. de la JUMELIERE, 17 rue de la Michaudière in Paris (address: M.P.): “Ever since the moment I had the pleasure of seeing you in the countryside, I have remained at home wit
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€100
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371 - General SAINT LAURENT Louis Joseph Auguste Gabriel (Dunkerque 1763 - 1832) General in 1803 (Artillery), Baron of the Empire 1810 - Letter signed Le Général SAINT-LAURENT Directeur du Dépôt central de l'artillerie à l'Arsenal de PARIS. 1er Thermidor An 13 (July 20, 1805). To General HUSSON. He asks for a copy of General ERNOUF's report, Chief of the General Staff of the Armée de Sambre et Meuse, on the soldiers of this army who distinguished themselves at the Battle of FLEURUS, which took p
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:06 PM
372 - Jean-Joseph MOUNIER (Grenoble/Isère 1758 - Paris 1806) Dauphiné Deputy at the Constituent Assembly, Proposed the Jeu de Paume Oath - Autograph letter signed MOUNIER Prefect of ILLE et VILAINE (printed letterhead), to Citizen PERREGAUX Senator - RENNES 27 Frimaire an 11 (18 Dec. 1802) -1p in-4° : "I do not limit myself to the favorable apostille you asked me for citizen MONTESSUY; but eager to be useful to him, ... I will take care to recommend him in particular to the Minister of Finance... m
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€150
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373 - Dominique-André, CHAMBARLHIAC (Arraye-sur-Seille, Meurthe-et-Moselle, 1754–1823) General, Baron of the Empire – Letter signed as Brigadier General, Inspector General of the Imperial Corps of Engineers (Printed letterhead) - Paris, January 9, 1806 - To Mr. GUYOT DUCLOS, Commander of the Engineers in the 1st Reserve Army Corps - Response to a recommendation for a vacant guard post: “... I will have it included in the list of cadets, of whom there are many, and I will be sure to highlight hi
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€80
Until November 24 | 03:07 PM
374 - DEJEAN, Jean François Aimé (Castelnaudary, Aude, 1749–1824) General and Minister in Charge of War Administration – L.S. DEJEAN, Minister of War Administration, on behalf of the absent Minister of War – PARIS, July 26, 1806 – 1 page in folio – To His Majesty the King of Holland (Louis BONAPARTE) – He conveys the Emperor’s wish: to station a military commander at FLESSINGUE, on the ISLAND OF WALCHEREN, in place of the one at MIDDELBOURG.
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€150
Until November 24 | 03:07 PM
375 - PYRÉNÉES-ATLANTIQUES. Bertrand Dominique Joachim De LOGRAS, Marquis of Olhonce, Councilor to the Parliament of Navarre, Deputy for the Nobility in 1789 and 1791 (Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 1751 – Pau 1812) - Autograph letter signed DE LOGRAS, written at the Château d’OLHONCE near Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port on July 7, 1808, to the Imperial Notary Public, Rue St. Honoré near St. Roch, in Paris. (Postmark 64/ ST PALAIS), 3 pages in-4°: “Are you so kind, Sir, as to inquire after our well-being?
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€150
Until November 24 | 03:08 PM
376 - POLISH CAMPAIGN 1807, pursuit of the PRUSSIANS - André Pascal. SABÈS (Bordeaux 1761 - 1832) Colonel d'Empire - Letter signed SABÈS to the Commander of GLOGAU (Prussia) January 12, 1807. 1 page in-4°: "I have the honor of informing you, Mr. Commissioner, that I am immediately sending 400 Prussian prisoners to FRANCFORT on the ODER, escorted by a detachment of 100 Württemberg men from the SECKENDORFF Regiment commanded by a captain. Please give them a route map.
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€100
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377 - NATIONAL GUARD of the MONT-TONNERRE Department (Handwritten letterhead + Regiment seals). Reserve Army—CASTEL near MAINZ (Germany), May 1, 1807—Document signed by the members of the Guard and by Colonel LEGER (Guillaume-Louis) - Certificate of discharge for Charles GEIL, Captain of the Grenadier Company of the SPIRE District; resignation accepted by Marshal KELLERMANN; he has always conducted himself as an officer of honor and integrity. - 1 page (33 x 21) oblong.
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:09 PM
378 - DESTUTT de TRACY (Antoine-Louis-Claude, Count) Paris 1754–1836—Philosopher; Colonel in the Penthièvre Regiment; Deputy for the Nobility of the BOURBONNAIS in the Estates-General, Member of the Institut, Senator, Peer of France – Letter to A.S. AUTEUIL, July 16, 1807 – 1 page, large 8vo: “I am very grateful for the lovely gift you were kind enough to give me... I have delayed in expressing my thanks to you only because I have just returned from a short trip, during which I nevertheless
Ongoing auction
€100
Until November 24 | 03:09 PM
379 - Marshal CLARKE (Henri-Jacques-Guillaume, Count of Hunebourg, later Duke of Feltre) 1765–1818 - Marshal of France – Letter signed “CLARKE,” Minister of War – Paris, May 16, 1808 – 1 folio page – addressed to Mr. EYNARD, Captain of the Engineers at BEAUVAIS: “Having appointed you to serve in Paris while continuing to be responsible for engineering duties in the departments of AISNE and OISE, please proceed without delay to that post and report to Colonel MONFORT...”
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€100
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380 - SARTHE. 2 Rooms: Office in Le Mans. Statement of account for the acquisition of NATIONAL PROPERTY. Auction held on February 19, Year 2; property payable over 9 years. The estate of POISSARD and its outbuildings, located in the commune of LA GUIERCHE (72), confiscated from the émigré FROULAY TESSÉ. Drawn up in Le Mans on June 22, 1808—3 pages (41 x 26) and receipt in-4° + SARTHE. “Municipal and Charitable Excise Tax. ” Appointment as an Octroi Clerk for Louis BÉLANGÉ, in Le Mans, May
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€100
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381 - PIAGET SWISS WATCHMAKER. DOUBS. Empire passport issued by the City of Besançon on October 17, 1808. Laissez passer et librement circuler de Besançon (Doubs) à Aix (Bouches-du-Rhône) le Sieur Alexandre PIAGET, profession de Commis Négociant, natif des Verrières (Suisse), Principauté de Neufchâtel. Signature of the bearer "Alexandre PIAGET" and signature of Jean Antoine DE BRY, Préfet du Doubs (former Conventionnel de l'Aisne). 1 engraved page, filled in ink (36 x 26.5 cm) with watermark
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€200
Until November 24 | 03:11 PM
382 - GIRONDE. Fishing in PAUILLAC. Decommissioning of the rowboat LA MINERVE, formerly used for shellfish harvesting, built in ROYAN (Charente-Maritime) with a tonnage of 10 tonneaux, owned by Sieur Laurent Rabere, outfitted in PAUILLAC in 1806 and decommissioned in PAUILLAC in 1809. Crew roster. Double entry in Pauillac on April 1, 1809. 4-page form (36 x 24.5 cm)
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€80
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383 - EMPIRE, SPANISH CAMPAIGN. 2 Bulletins in-4°, 1809-1812: "OFFICIAL NEWS FROM SPAIN". Extract from the Moniteur of June 22, 1809. "After the reembarkation of the English at La Coruña, which took place on January 17, 1809, H.E. the Marshal Duke of Dalmatia headed for Portugal, passing through Santyago and Vigo... He appeared before Chavez on the border of Portugal..." by Impr. de PELLETIER, 4 pages in-4° + SPAIN CAMPAIGN. 1812. "Third sheet of Official News from the GRANDE ARMÉE IN SPAIN, since
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€100
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384 - BAS-RHIN. FACULTÉ DE DROIT DE STRASBOURG - ACTE PUBLIC pour le Licence, soutenu le lundi 28 août 1809, à 11 Heures du matin, à la salle des actes publics de la Faculté de Droit : par Pierre MANGIN, Bachelier en Droit, de LUNÉVILLE, Départ. de LA MEURTHE - Printed 35 pages in-4°.
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€60
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385 - KINGDOM OF ITALY. NAPLES. Napoli December 7, 1809" Letter signed Antoine SEMENTINI on the letterhead of "L'institut d'encouragement aux Sciences Naturelles de Naples", to Mr. DUPIN, Secretary of the Ionian Academy in CORDOU (Greece). 1 page in folio. Text in Italian.
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:13 PM
386 - EMPIRE. GOLD AND SILVER COINS. (CHARENTE MARITIME). “Imperial Decree Concerning the 48- and 24-Livres-Tournois Gold Coins, and the 6- and 3-Livres Silver Coins.” At the PALACE of SAINT CLOUD (92) on September 12, 1810 – (Regulation of the Value of Coins). Published in the Department of Charente-Maritime, in La Rochelle on September 17, 1810 – Printed in LA ROCHELLE, by MARESCHAL, printer to the Prefecture, Place Napoléon, No. 13. Poster (46 x 38) Condition B
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€150
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387 - MILET-MUREAU Louis Marie Antoine (Toulon/ Var 1751-1825) Baron, Député aux États-Généraux de 1789, Général, Ministre de la Guerre - Certificat de services pour le citoyen BAJOT employé dans les bureaux de la Commission des Armes et poudres, agence des armes portatives - Pièce signée BOCQUET ex-Secrétaire général de la Commission. Subscription signed CRÉTET Ministre de l'Intérieur, Comte de l'Empire, (Cachet à sec) and Large 6-line autograph subscription signed MILET DE MUREAU Min
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€150
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388 - Bill signed "La Maréchale LANNES, Duchesse de MONTEBELLO" (Louise de Guéhéneuc; 1782 - 1856), 1ère Dame d'Honneur de l'Impératrice MARIE-LOUISE. Paris December 8, 1810. 1page in-8°: "The Duchess of Montebello has the honor of informing Monsieur DIDIER that he will be presented to her Majesty the Empress (Marie-Louise) next Sunday, December 9, at the Tuileries Palace after mass...".
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€100
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389 - RHÔNE. 1811. LYON SILK. Partnership agreement for the manufacture of silk fabrics, between Jean Baptiste LACENAIRE, merchant in LYON; Antoine CULHAT, merchant in LYON; and GOUMAND & Co., merchants in LYON. Consisting of 24 articles. A 7-page manuscript in quarto format.
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€80
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390 - Jacques-Félix-Emmanuel HAMELIN (Honfleur, Calvados, 1768–1839) Rear Admiral (1811), Baron of the Empire, Irish Expedition, Prisoner of the British in the Indian Ocean, 1806–1810 - Autograph letter signed “Emmanuel HAMELIN, Captain of the Navy, one of the Commanders of the Legion of Honor,” Paris, June 29, 1811. 2 folio pages—to Mr. Tabarier. He reports that he attended an audience with His Excellency His Grace the Duke of FELTRE, upon leaving his residence, and had asked him to extend
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€100
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391 - VOSGES. “DIOCESE OF NANCY. (54)” BRUYÈRES (88), November 29, 1811. Letter from Father GEORGE addressed to Mr. GIRARD, Assistant Priest, regarding the Congregation of JÉSONVILLE (Vosges). 3 pages, in-4°: “...In light of your statement, we are transferring the patronal feast of the Congregation of JÉSONVILLE (Vosges) to the second Sunday in December… We grant for this day the 40-day indulgence that His Excellency grants to all the Congregations… I cannot grant you what you have reque
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€100
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392 - LA VALLÉE (Joseph De, Marquis De BOIS-ROBERT) Dieppe 1747 - London 1816 - Captain, writer. In 1789, he embraced the new ideas. Under the Empire, he was Head of Division at the Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honor. - Lettre A.S. en tant que Secrétaire perpétuelle de la Société PHILOTECHNIQUE - Palais de la LÉGION D'HONNEUR February 13, 1812. 1 page folio: "I have the honor of announcing to you that the Société Philotechnique de PARIS has admitted you as one of its resident members...
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€100
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393 - LYCÉE NAPOLÉON. Letter signed Louis de FONTANES (1757-1821), Senator, Grand Master of the Imperial University, February 26, 1812. He appoints Gabriel DE WAILLY as a scholarship student at the Lycée Napoléon, with full board, for the city of Paris. Printed 1 page folio, filled in ink.
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:17 PM
394 - Guillaume Louis, Baron d’ARTHENAY (Tribehou, Manche, 1750 – Meslay, Calvados, 1834), Administrator, Deputy for Calvados from 1805 to 1814 and from June 4, 1814, to March 20, 1815 – Autograph letter signed “Le Baron d’ARTHENAY,” from his Château de MESLAY (Calvados) on November 26, 1812. 1 page, in-4°. He pleads for leniency on behalf of a lifelong tax collector in Harcourt, Calvados, who was suspended from his duties after a shortfall was discovered in the cash fund. “The shortfa
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:17 PM
395 - Eugénie de COUCY, Marshal OUDINOT’s wife, Duchess of REGGIO. On January 19, 1812, Nicolas-Charles OUDINOT, Duke of Reggio (1767–1847), married Marie-Charlotte-Eugénie de Coucy in his second marriage; they had four children together, in addition to the seven children from his first marriage. Letter A.S. “Marshal OUDINOT’s Wife, Duchess of REGGIO,” undated. 1p in-8°: “My Dear Moniteur ADAM, FRANTZ will ask you to kindly tell him how he can have the oak wood you were kind enough to s
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:18 PM
396 - NAVY. PORT OF MORLAIX, Finistère. “French prisoner returning from England.” Passport, in the Name of the Emperor (Napoleon I), issued at the Navy Office in Morlaix on December 7, 1812. “Louis LE DUC, a volunteer from Juilliers, aged 36, who disembarked at this port from the English parliamentary vessel LE BRILLIANE coming from the depot at PORTHMOUTH, having been taken from the C. LA CAROLINE, on which he embarked in Guadeloupe and on which he served as a volunteer, to return to Juilliers
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:18 PM
397 - BAILLY DE MONTHION (François Gédéon) Saint-Denis (Réunion) 1776 - Paris 1850 - General 1808, Comte de l'Empire 1809 - Letter signed "Comte MONTHION" Major General Chief of Staff to the Major General. WITTEMBERG (Germany) March 6, 1813. Order of the day to be sent to General DOUMER and General GÉRARD. "Events require part of the army to enter Saxon territory, and H.I.H. the Prince Viceroy recommends that the Generals and Officers of all ranks ensure that the soldiers under their command, far
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€150
Until November 24 | 03:19 PM
398 - IMPERIAL GUARD CAVALRY. Letter signed “Duke of FELTRE” (CLARKE, Count of Hunebourg), Minister of War, to the Duke of FRIOUL (DUROC), Grand Marshal of the Palace. PARIS, April 1, 1813—Regarding the recruitment of the Imperial Guard Cavalry. “I have ordered the Commanders of the Line Cavalry Depots to place at the disposal of the Guard officers who will be sent by Your Excellency... a selection of the men best suited for service in the Guard...” 1 folio page.
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€150
Until November 24 | 03:19 PM
399 - SUM. "Regulation of the Vaccine. Done in AMIENS on September 8, 1813. Ordinance of LA TOUR-DU-PIN, Baron of the Empire, Prefect of SOMME, on the propagation of Vaccine and the extinction of smallpox. "Art 1°) la Société centrale de Vaccine, établie dans la Ville d'AMIENS, du 2 Thermidor An 12, et dont les travaux ont été suspendus, sera remise en activité..." Impr. à AMIENS, chez J. B. Caron l'ainé, 8 pages in-4°, with a Tableau des Vaccinations pratiqués dans le Département de la So
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€100
Until November 24 | 03:20 PM
400 - Philipp Emanuel Von FELLENBERG, Swiss agronomist and philanthropist (Bern 1771 - Hofwil 1844). Autograph letter signed Hofwil (Switzerland) September 26, 1813. 1 page in-4°; "Madame de Thiers will give you this letter. She is the most knowledgeable person in Agriculture... She will give you news of my seed drills and will be able to appreciate your Agriculture...".
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€100
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