Lot of documents relating to the early years of the French R - Lot 196

Lot of documents relating to the early years of the French Republic and Consulate. Included: A patent awarded to a battalion commander, by the Commission des Secours publics, entitling him to wear the two-sword medal of vetérance following his 42 years of service. Private correspondence between a corporal grenadier of the Army of the Rhine and his father. Among other things, it refers to the army's lack of resources. A promise of territorial mandate issued by the Trésorerie nationale, dated 28 Ventose de l'an IV de la République, for the sum of 25 francs. Certificate of military leave, issued to a light infantry corporal, dated An V of the Republic. This unfortunate corporal was discharged after losing his right arm to a saber blow. A retirement discharge given to Carabinier Bonnaventure, dated 30th day of Pluviose an VIII. Correspondence between a postmaster general and letters to divisional general Michaud. The purpose of this letter is to recommend Bordesoul to various rewards and recognitions of the Nation. Dated 14 Thermidor year X of the Republic. Condition 2+