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VITICULTURE - Château de CARRY-le-ROUET (Bouches...

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VITICULTURE - Château de CARRY-le-ROUET (Bouches du Rhone) - Philippe JOURDE (1816-1905, press owner, politician, when he retired from business to his château in Carry-le-Rouet, he took up viticulture / Correspondence of 18 autograph letters signed, totalling 58 p in-12, mostly headed Château de Carry-le-Rouet, Years 1900-1904, to Gabriel GASTINE (1853-1928, chemical engineer specialized in viticulture, he perfected the fight against phylloxera): friendly correspondence in which Philippe Jourde discusses the care to be given to his vineyard and its vinification / Enclosed: signed letter from the Minister of Agriculture Jean DUPUY (1844-1910) to Philippe Jourde dated December 9, 1900, responding to a request for Gabriel Gastine to be made a Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur.