1er Empire - 20 documents et lettres du premier Empire - 1800

Collection of 20 documents and manuscripts. /1: Daru: statesman and French man of letters. Count of the Empire, he is the man whom Napoleon I at Saint-Helena summarized the praise for in these terms: “He joins the labor of the ox to the courage of the lion.” Autograph letter signed, 2 germinal year 7. /2: signed document General Count d’Andreossy “Campaign of Egypt, Battle of Austerlitz,” - First Empire - Manuscript document, 30 April 1806. Ordinance changed of the police general of the hospitals of the Grande Armée. /3: Signed letter Regnier, grand-judge, Minister of Justice, acquired by General Bonaparte; Régnier was one of the principal collaborators of the coup d’État of 18 Brumaire (9 November 1799); he thus belongs to the members of the Council of the Ancients. /4: Letter, Bureau of Cassation, 19 Thermidor Year XII, signed. Louis Antoine Pille, a French general of the Revolution and the Empire, /4: bis documents, Commission of Organization and Movement of Armies on land, signed, Louis Antoine Pille, 1795, name engraved under the Arc de Triomphe. /5: Lefevre, Duke of Dantzick, small document, a good one on 13 Germinal, 3rd year of the Republic, for the Army of the Rhine and Moselle, signed, name engraved under the Arc de Triomphe; Madame la Maréchale Lefèbvre, Duchess of Dantzig, called “Madame Sans-Gêne.” /6: Étienne (Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre) Macdonald, 1st Duke of Tarentum, French general of the Revolution and a Marshal of the Empire, small letter dated “1836,” name engraved under the Arc de Triomphe. /7: Document on the state of the receipt for the year 1810 in filament (filigramme) Napoleon and eagle. /8: Lawyer De Jolie. After the Revolution, Napoleon appoints him lawyer to the Council of State, a post he holds from 1806 to 1815. He is also elected mayor of Créteil in 1815 but, in the spring of that same year, he leaves the post upon news of the emperor’s return; three letters signed. /9: François Marie Guillaume Legendre, Baron d’Harvesse, French general of the Revolution and of the Empire, letter to the Minister of War on 31 December 1809 signed. /10: Louis-Victor de Caux, Viscount of Blacquetot, General of division of the French Revolution and the First Empire and French statesman, letter addressed to General Chambarlhac signed Louis-Victor de Caux. /11: Imperial Regie (administration) of salts and tobaccos in Illiryan stamps, red seal. /12: Sinking fund document 1806, descendant of the Fontaine. /13: Mortuary 1805 glued on blue paper. /14: Letter “torn” at the camp before Bayonne, January 1814; response: Battalion Chief Bommare died from his wounds; this circumstance is known to General Abbe. /15: François René Auguste Mallarmé, French politician, deputy to the Five Hundred, prefect, baron on 31 January 1810; letter Poitiers April 1814. /16: Jean-Pierre Bachasson, Count of Montalivet, Prefect, then Minister of the Interior from 1809 to 1814 under Napoleon, whom he supported during the Hundred Days. On 5 May 1806, he is named to the Directorate General of Bridges and Roadways. “Letter September 1808” signed.