XVIII-XIXE SIÈCLE - 8 SIGNED DOCUMENTS. SON OF GENERAL JACQUES GERVAIS SUBERVIE, AUGUSTE JOUVENEL DES URSINS D’HARVILLE, HUGUES-BERNARD MARET, DUKE OF BASSANO CLAUDE-ANTOINE DE PREVAL (GENERAL), LOUIS CHARBONNIER (GENERAL), [MILITARIA], HECTOR MALOT 1) SON OF GENERAL JACQUES-GERVAIS SUBERVIE (1772-1856)
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Note of recommendation for a former officer of the 10th Chasseurs who wishes to re-enlist in the Army.
Signed. N.d. (1877). 1 pp. in-8.
2) AUGUSTE JOUVENEL DES URSINS D’HARVILLE (1749-1815)
Autograph letter signed to his notary.
Villers, 2 Pluviôse year 9.
2 pp. in-4, address on the back.
General, knight of honour of the Empress Joséphine. Instructions to his chargé d'affaires concerning the sale of lands; he details a memorandum which was given to him for these creditors.
3) AUGUSTE JOUVENEL DES URSINS D’HARVILLE (1749-1815)
Signed document.
Louvain, 18 Nivôse year 7.
2 pp. in-4.
Copy of a letter from Brigadier Lacoste, commander of the 20th Chasseurs, requesting his leave and justifying his conduct to Divisional General Harville, inspector general of the mounted troops of the Army of Mainz, who signs for a true copy.
4) HUGUES-BERNARD MARET, DUKE OF BASSANO (1763-1839)
Authograph document signed.
Château de Quincey, 18 octobre 1837.
1 pp. in-4.
Letter of recommendation from the Duke of Bassano vouching for an elector of the 10th arrondissement, with whom he has maintained good relations for 18 years.
5) CLAUDE-ANTOINE DE PREVAL (1776-1853) (GENERAL)
Letter signed with autograph compliments.
To HQ Albenga, 11 Floréal year 8.
2 pp. in-4.
At the request of the lieutenant-general of the Army, Préval, chief of staff, sends instructions to the paymaster-general of the army, in particular to bring him 30,000 francs for extraordinary expenses, in particular for supplies and subsistence.
6) LOUIS CHARBONNIER (1754-1833) (GENERAL)
Letter signed.
Maastricht, 21 Floréal year 11.
4 pp. in-4.
Long letter of justification from general Charbonnier, then master of arms in Maastricht, concerning citizen Rubens, a conscript who had asked him for a leave of absence which he could not grant.
7) [MILITARIA]
Handwritten document.
H.Q. of Mulheim, 22 Vendémiaire year 5.
1 pp. in-4.
Message from General Richepanse to the town of Mulheim, unhappy that he had not been provided with board and lodging when he was at the town's outpost.
8) HECTOR MALOT (1830-1907)
Three authograph letters signed.
1) Fontenay-sur-Bois, 27 septembre [18]98. 3 p. bifold.
2) N.p., 14 décembre. 3 p. bifold.
3) Fontenay-sur-Bois, 28 décembre. 3 p. bifold.
About a literary article on the novel Le Sang Bleu, which he sent to the newspaper Le Temps, and for which he wanted to correct the proofs.