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[GÉNÉRAUX & MARÉCHAUX FRANÇAIS]. Ensemble de 14 documents : SAINT-SIMON, Henri-Jean-Victor de Rouvroy de (1782-1865), French general and politician. L.A.S. December 2, 1859. 1 p. in-8. Letterhead with his coat of arms. He intercedes with Mocquard, the Emperor's Private Secretary, on behalf of an "unfortunate family". RUBY, Sébastien (1755-1809), French general of the Revolution and Empire. P.S. Chateauroux, July 9, 1806. 1 p. folio. Final dispensation for André Léculier. TEST, Marc Bruno (1752-1826), French General of the Revolution and Empire. 6 autographed or partly autographed letters or documents, signed. Years 5, 7 and 8. 6 pp. 1/2 in-4. TURENNE, Henri-Amédée-Mercure (1776-1852), French soldier and politician. L.A.S. Paris, May 12, 1818. 1 p. large in-4. About the education of young girls. TURENNE. L.S. to identify. Toulouse, September 26, 1792. 3 pp. in-4. VOILLOT, Jean Baptiste (1766-1848), brigadier general of the French Revolution. P.S. Auxonne, 2 Prairial an 9. 1 p. in-folio oblong. Tears. Service record. MOUTON, Georges, (1770-1838), Count of Lobau, Marshal of France. L.A.S. to Mr. Janneson in Strasbourg. Paris, June 12, 1819. 2 pp. in-4. About his debts, "I plan to become a fisherman: may she be worthy of my old age [...]". BOURMONT, Louis Auguste Victor de Ghaisne (1773-1846), Marshal of France. L.A.S. Citadelle [of Besançon, where he had been confined since July 1801], 10 nivôse [an XI]. 3/4 p. in-4. Beautiful letter from prison to his wife. "O mon amie! Dieu nous préserve du malheur affreux que fait craindre l'état de notre bonne mère, ta lettre du 6 que vient de m'envoyer le commandant, a déchiré mon cour. Juliette, Felicité, I cannot think of your painful lives without shedding tears! My dear friends, my worries are also for you. How I pity you! [...] On my knees, dear Juliette, I ask you not to forget our children. Even in the midst of the cruellest sorrows, draw on my love and the tokens you have given me of yours. Your existence is necessary to that of these dear children, and to that of their unfortunate father [...]. CHAMBARLHAC, Dominique-André de (1754-1823), French general of the Revolution and Empire. P.S. 16 Nivôse an 5. 2 pp. in-folio. Red wax seal retained. Service record for citizen Durand of the Sapeurs regiment. Numerous signatures. Lot presented by Mathilde Lalin-Leprevost, C.N.E. expert (06 84 38 90 72).