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HISTORY - BUGEAUD Thomas Robert (1784 - 1849) - Autograph letter signed: He took part in the Polish and Spanish campaigns. Under the Restoration, he devoted himself to agriculture. Recalled by Louis-Philippe, he became the guard of the Duchesse de Berry and was responsible

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George II (1683-1760) Document Signed: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: George II (1683-1760) Document Signed, large document signed, to the Hon. Henry Pelham, also signed by George Dodington, Sir Clayton, and

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DE LESCURE - Correspondance Secrete Louis XVI 1866: DE LESCURE, M. Correspondance Secrete inedite sur Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette la cour et la ville de 1777 a 1792 .... Paris: Henri Plon, 1866. 2 vols, octavo. (9 3/16 x 6 1/8 inches). 618; 800pp. Text

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1656 Interesting Large French Vellum Document Signed: Large French vellum document of six pages dated 1656, In a nice hand with signatures. Measures 11.5 x 12”. Very Good. Reserve: $50.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $5.00 to anywhere within the co

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Louis Auguste, Duke of Berry, would become, upon the death of his two elder brothers, the heir to the throne. His inability to lead the kingdom towards economic, social, and political modernization hastened the onset of the French Revolution. State of the salaries per year of the employees of the Tuileries Palace, starting from the first of July 1790, according to the increases, reductions and deletions made by the King, at Saint-Cloud, July 27, 1790". 1 p. in folio.Rare and beautiful original document with King Louis XVI' autograph subscription: "Bon, arrettŽ ˆ Saint-Cloud, le 16 septembre 1790"