PRISONS. 8 letters or documents, 1794-1798.
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PRISONS. 8 letters or documents, 1794-1798.
4 germinal II (March 24, 1794). Deliberation of the Commune of Paris, signed by DORAT-CUBIÈRES, making arrest the citizen Gency "who entered unjustifiably in different houses of arrest [...] to commit indecencies there" (1 p. in-fol., vignette, heading Commune of Paris). - House of arrest of the Magdelonettes 28 prairial II (June 16, 1794), l.a.s. of Junius DUPÉROU (of the Section of Brutus), denouncing an intrigue against a member of the. Comité de Salut public, and the corruption of another member by "the faction of the Interior" (1 p. in-fol., traces of scotch). - Prison of Saint-Lazare 7 messidor II (June 25, 1794), l.a.s. of the writer Pierre-Louis GINGUENÉ, protesting against his incarceration and recalling his conduct during the Federation of 1792 (2 p. ½ in-4). - August 8, 1794-June 28, 1796, 3 documents concerning the arrest of the countess of TURENNE: certificate of the guard of the house of arrest of Rouen, 21 thermidor II; extract of escrow of the janitor of the Petite Force (ink stamp), 12 pluviôse III;p.s. p by the minister of Police COCHON, 10 messidor IV, striking off the countess of Turenne from the list of the émigrés(vignette, tear.) - 1793 or 1794], beautiful autograph letter from a prisoner to his sister: "death hovers over my head [...] the angel of death has just called for sixty victims"... (2 p. in-4). - 24 nivôse VI (13.I.1798), extract from the register of imprisonment of the Tour du Temple, imprisonment of Louis SebastienChedde, accused of conspiracy against the internal security of the Republic (1 p. in-fol., ink stamps).
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