Napoleon autograph collection, 1792-1843.

Daru, Pierre, comte, 1767-1829

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Cambacérès, Jean-Jacques Régis de, 1753-1824

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President of the French senate. From the description of Speech, 1804 May 18, St. Cloud. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83290584 French government official, who played an important role in the Revolutionary government and especially in the government of the Empire under Napoleon. From the description of Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès letters, 1795-1812. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936880 French jurist and statesman. ...

Jourdan, Jean-Baptiste, 1762-1833

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Bertrand, Henri-Gratien, comte, 1773-1844

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Henri-Gatien Bertrand (1773-1844) entra dans l’armée sous la Révolution, débuta comme élève sous-lieutenant à l’école du génie (septembre 1793) et en sortit lieutenant (brumaire an III). Il partit en Égypte comme capitaine, fut fait chef de brigade (prairial an VIII) et promu général de brigade le 19 fructidor de la même année, ; il devint membre de la Légion d’honneur (frimaire an XII) et officier du même ordre, le 25 prairial suivant. Il prit part à la bataille d’Austerlitz, à celle de Friedla...

Istrie, Jean Baptiste Bessières, duc d', 1768-1813.

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Desaix de Veygoux, Louis Charles Antoine, 1768-1800.

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French general. From the description of Letter signed : Siout [Asyut], Egypt, to General Laplace in Cairo, 1799 Sept. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537986 ...

Jullien, Marc-Antoine, 1775-1848

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880-11 Frant︠s︡uzskiĭ publit︠s︡ist i politicheskiĭ dei︠a︡telʹ, uchastnik Velikoĭ frant︠s︡uzskoĭ revoli︠u︡t︠s︡ii 1789-1794 gg., redaktor zhurnala Revue Encyclopedique. From the description of Jullien Marc-Antoine (1775-1848). Fond 317, 1776-1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122777070 ...

Brune, Guillaume-Marie-Anne, 1763-1815

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Brune was one of Napoleon Bonaparte's marshals and the ambassador to Turkey. He was the commander of many armies for Bonaparte, with whom he fell in and out of favor. Brune was finally murdered in the streets of Avignon by Royalists in 1815. From the description of Papers as French ambassador to Turkey, 1803-1805. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78504040 From the guide to the Guillaume-Marie-Anne Brune papers as French ambassador to Turkey, 1803-1805., (Houghton Li...

Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Laurent, marquis de, 1764-1830

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Davout, Louis Nicolas, duc d'Auerstædt et prince d'Eckmühl, 1770-1823

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Davout was a Marshall of France during the Napoleonic era and served as Minister of War from 20 Mar. 1815 to 7 July 1815. From the description of [Document] 1815 avril 26 / L. Davout. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 212210376 Napoleon's Minister of War in 1815. From the description of Rapport à sa majesté l'Empereur : to Napoleon I, 1815 May 6. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 25206782 Marshal of France. From the description of...

Chaptal, Jean-Antoine-Claude, comte de Chanteloup, 1756-1832

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French chemist and government administrator. Chaptal was the first to teach the new chemistry formulated by Antoine Lavoisier. From the description of Cours de chimie fait par Mr. Chaptal, Montpellier, 1790-1791. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 461599876 French government official and chemist, minister of interior under Napoleon from 1801-1804. From the description of Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal letters, 1801-1804. (Cornell University Library). ...

Binder von Kriegelstein, Friedrich, Freiherr, 1775-1836.

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Clarke, Henri Jacques Guillaume, 1765-1818

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French army officer and government official, minister of war under Napoleon from 1807-1814 and under Louis XVIII from 1815-1817. From the description of Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke letters and documents, 1808-1839. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937081 ...

Gaëte, Martin-Michel-Charles Gaudin, duc de, 1756-1841,

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French financier and statesman. From the description of Letter signed : Paris, to M. Boudet, 1800 Jan. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269597466 ...

Essling, Victorine d'.

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Castiglione, Pierre François Charles Augereau, duc de, 1757-1816.

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Fouché, Joseph, duc d'Otrante, 1759-1820

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French statesman. From the description of Letter signed, as Interim Minister of the Interior : Paris, to the firm Lefrançois et fils, 1809 Aug. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270482312 From the description of Letter signed, as Minister of Police : Paris, to the Minister of Justice, 1807 Nov. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270482330 From the description of Part of an autograph letter , signed duc d'Otrante : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2704832...

Arago, F. (François), 1786-1853

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French mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician. François Arago contributed to major discoveries concerning electromagnetism, light polarisation and velocity, the meridian arc length of the earth, and the standardisation of the metric system. From 1830 he was director of the Paris Observatory. Arago also served several roles in government, including a short period as the prime minister of France. From the description of Letter of François Arago written to Louis de Freyci...

Duroc, Géraud Christophe Michel, duc de Frioul, 1772-1813

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Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844

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Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) was the Count of Survilliers, the exiled King of Naples and Spain, and the older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. After Napoleon's defeat in 1815, Joseph's family, including Napoleon himself, made arrangements to sail for America. Before departure, however, Napoleon decided to remain in France, as did Joseph's wife, Julie, whose poor health prevented her from traveling with her husband. After brief stops in New York and Philadelphia, Joseph purchased a 211-acre estate ...

Caulaincourt, Armand-Augustin-Louis de, duc de Vicence, 1773-1827

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Beauharnais, Eugène de, 1781-1824

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Eugène de Beauharnais was the son of Alexandre de Beauharnais and Josephine de Tascher de La Pagerie (the future Josephine Napoleon). After the marriage of Josephine and Napoleon, Eugène was adopted by Napoleon (but was not considered heir to the throne). He served in various military and political capacities for Napoleon, including command of the Army of Italy. After the fall of Napoleon, he lived in Munich, where his father-in-law made him Duke of Leuchtenberg. He was married to the Princess...

Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837

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French government representative in Saint Domingue (now Haiti). From the description of Letter, 1786 June 29 ; Port-au-Prince, Saint Domingue, to the Chevalier de Brun. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270444 From the description of Letter, 1786 June 29; Port-au-Prince, Saint Domingue, to the Chevalier de Brun. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19210588 Marquis François de Barbé-Marbois (1745-1837), a French government official who se...

Fesch, Joseph, 1763-1839

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French cardinal. From the description of Letter signed : Lyons, to an unidentified senator, 1807 Jan. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537822 ...

Fontaine, Pierre François Léonard, 1762-1853

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French architect and painter. From the description of Plans coupes et elevations des ouvrages de charpente executes au Palais du Louvre... par M. Fontaine, Architecte, M. Bernier, Inspecteur (designs for renovation of the Louvre), 1805-1814. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81364550 Pierre Fontaine was an architect for the government and, along with his associate Percier, remodelled and built many of the famous Parisian constructions, first for Napoleon Bonaparte, then for Lou...

Grouchy, Emmanuel, marquis de, 1766-1847

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Joseph Bonaparte, king of Naples and Sicily (1806-1808), and king of Spain (1808-1813), the eldest surviving son of Charles and Marie Bonaparte, was the brother of Napoleon. He served Napoleon on diplomatic missions and was a humane sovereign in southern Italy but faced continious rebellion as a nominated ruler in Spain where his army was decisively defeated by Wellington at Vitoria (June 1813). He spent much of his life in exile in New Jersey but settled in Florence for the last years of his li...

Decrès, Denis, duc, 1761-1820.

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French admiral. From the description of Letter signed (as Minister of Marine) : Paris, to the Captain General and Prefect of Guadeloupe, 1809 Oct. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537587 ...

Burgues de Missiessy, Edouard Jacques, comte, 1754-1832.

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Berthier, Louis-Alexandre, 1753-1815

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Berthier, prince de Neuchâtel, was Marshall of France and Chief of Staff under Napoleon. Caffarelli was a French General and minister of War for the Kingdom of Italy. From the description of [Letter] 1811 mars 8, Paris [to] General Caffarelli / Neuchâtel. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 171158144 Louis-Alexandre Berthier (1753-1815), one of the four sons of Jean-Baptiste Berthier, was born in Versailles, where his father was in charge of the Royal Map Ser...

Junot, Jean Andoche, duc d'Abrantès, 1771-1813.

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French soldier. From the description of Document signed : Paris, 1802 July 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270904650 ...

Joachim Murat, King of Naples, 1767-1815

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Joachim Murat married Napoleon's sister Caroline in 1800 and was appointed King of Naples by Napoleon in 1808. From the description of [Letter, 1808?] juil. 19 [to] Monsieur le Ministré / Joachim Napoleon. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 298954565 Epithet: King of Naples 1808 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000985.0x000184 Marshal of France. From the description of Letter ...

Bellune, Claude-Victor Perrin, duc de, 1764-1841

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French general appointed Governor of Louisiana by Napoleon Bonaparte. From the description of Claude Victor proclamation, 1802. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 268971706 French public official and army officer. Full name: Claude-Victor Perrin. Known as Victor. Named duc de Bellune in 1808. From the description of Proclamation of Claude-Victor Perrin, duc de Bellune, circa 1802. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981537 Marshal of France. ...

Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840

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Husband of Queen Louise. From the description of Autograph signature to document : Berlin, 1800 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270752600 Frederick William III was King of Prussia during the Napoleonic era. At first, he tried to remain neutral, but eventually declared war and was soundly defeated at Jena by the French army. Humiliated, he later joined the Russian alliance that defeated Napoleon. A rather weak ruler, his experiences convinced him of the need for change...

Taylor, Orla Benedict, 1865-1945

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Born in Fowlerville, Mich. on Sept. 29, 1865, Orla B. Taylor graduated from the University of Michigan, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1886 and an L.L.B. in 1887. He worked in partnership with Edwin F. Conely in Detroit from 1888-1902, and was later associated with Charles F. Delbridge, Fred A. Behr and others. Mr. Taylor retired from active practice in 1919 and traveled to Europe and Africa. From the description of Orla Benedict Taylor papers, 1886-1945. (Detroit Public Library)....

Jannot de Moncey, Bon Adrien, duc de Conegliano, 1754-1842.

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