French Revolution and Napoleonic period official correspondence, 1789-1815.

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French Revolution and Napoleonic period official correspondence, 1789-1815.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228499349

Letters, documents, and statements, mostly concerning finances and financial settlements (both general and individual). They are addressed to or from functionaries of the French Republic, with a few to the King, the Emperor or princes. Correspondents include the Convention Nationale and its Comité de salut public, U.S. foreign officials, French government officials posted in Switzerland, Rome, and Tuscany, the Minister of Finances, the French Army, the French Navy, Louis XVI, and Napoleon. Bound in green cloth (worn).

1 v. (314 p.) ; 39 cm.

Cornell University Library

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