Jacques Laffitte - Une lettre et un amendement - 1831

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Two books by Jacques Laffitte, titled Une lettre et un amendement, dating to 1831, in French and in the original language, in very good condition, comprising an amendment presented by him and a handwritten letter to Amédée Girod de l'Ain dated 20 September 1831.

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Jacques Laffitte, French banker and statesman (1767-1844)
He experienced a rapid rise in the banking world that led him to the position of governor of the Banque de France.

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- An amendment presented by him: "The Minister of Finance is authorized to borrow, by annuities, at 5% with competition and publicity, an amount not to exceed one hundred million, applicable to the reduction of floating debt [...]"

A handwritten letter addressed to Amédée Girod de l'Ain on September 20, 1831: 'Mr. J. Laffitte has the honor to present his respects to the President of the Chamber and thanks him for his invitation, which he sincerely regrets he cannot accept. For a very long time, he has never dined in town, but that does not prevent him from paying his respects.'

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Jacques Laffitte, French banker and statesman (1767-1844)
He experienced a rapid rise in the banking world that led him to the position of governor of the Banque de France.

Set including:

- An amendment presented by him: "The Minister of Finance is authorized to borrow, by annuities, at 5% with competition and publicity, an amount not to exceed one hundred million, applicable to the reduction of floating debt [...]"

A handwritten letter addressed to Amédée Girod de l'Ain on September 20, 1831: 'Mr. J. Laffitte has the honor to present his respects to the President of the Chamber and thanks him for his invitation, which he sincerely regrets he cannot accept. For a very long time, he has never dined in town, but that does not prevent him from paying his respects.'

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Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of Books
2
Author/ Illustrator
Jacques Laffitte
Title
Une lettre et un amendement
Condition
Very good
Year
1831
Language
French
Original language
Yes
FranceVerified
360
Objects sold
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