Lot n° 95
Estimation :
400 - 400
EUR
THANK YOU LETTERS. - Lot 95
THANK YOU LETTERS.
Reunion of 4 letters thanking Palloy for
sending medals (1), engravings (2), and - very rare
a stone from the Bastille engraved with the
the Declaration of the Rights of Man (3).
1. Letter from J. Ferry, member of the Conseil
des Anciens dated 18 brumaire an 4 (9
November 1795) thanking for the medal of
Le Tellier and requesting a plan of the Bastille!
and letter from M. Trouille, mayor of La Chapelle
addressed "aux Citoyens Palloi, architeques" ("to the citizens of Palloi, architects")
starting with "Citoyens, Jay reçu avec
plésir la médial que tuma envoyé, Je menfais
a duty to bring it to garre des discoure
que jay recu".
2. Letter from the president of the municipal
of Sceaux L'unité for the receipt of two
receipt of two engravings.
3. Headed letter from the Administrators
composing the Directoire du Département des
Ardennes stating that citizen Frécourt has presented
presented and handed over "a monument consisting
a stone from the Bastille on which is engraved
the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen".
du citoyen".
The 4 letters,
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