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(NAPOLÉON.) BEAUHARNAIS, HORTENSE DE. Autograph Letter Signed,

“Hortense,” to Mr. Macaire, in French, requesting that he resolve a payment problem

caused by a business partner. 1

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pages, 12mo, with integral blank, embossed decorative

border; faint scattered foxing, folds.

Np, 8 March 1819

[400/600]

Monsieur Devaun writes to me from Paris that Messieurs Frigeslan[?] have stopped their

payment[.] This news caused me pain for them and for you who were their friend. . . . If you

don’t have anyone in Paris anymore . . . he said that you could send him your proxy for that[.]

He resides on Rue du F[au]b[ourg] St. Honoré no. 35. . . . I leave you free rein to do what

you [think] best for my interests . . . .”

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(NAPOLÉON.) BONAPARTE, JOSEPH. Autograph Letter Signed, to Mr. de

Meaux[?], in French, encouraging him to inspire his subordinates to greater victories. 1

page, tall 4to, with integral blank; faint foxing at upper and lower edges, moderate toning

overall, folds.

Paris, [21 December 1805]

[150/250]

. . . [I]t is very important, Sir, that you press these works more than ever, that you stimulate the

zeal of all your subordinates; however great the successes they have obtained, it is necessary that

they obtain more of them . . . . [I]t is necessary that at the moment of the greatest successes . . .

they see our armies more complete, more flourishing than at the beginning of the campaign. . . .”

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(NAPOLÉON.) BONAPARTE, JÉRÔME. Letter Signed, “Jerome,” as Prince, to

Colonel Macors, in French, granting him a pension according to the act of April 11, 1831.

1 page, 4to,“Gouvernement des Invalides” stationery; faint scattered foxing.

Paris, 25 July 1849

[250/350]

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(NAPOLÉON.) NAPOLÉON III.Autograph Letter Signed,“Napoléon Luis B,” to

an unnamed recipient, in French, sending 10 shares of Bank of Vienna stock.

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page, 4to;

folds, docketing verso.

“Arenenberg” [Salenstein], 25 August 1834

[200/300]

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(NAPOLÉON.) BEAUHARNAIS, EUGÈNE DE. Letter Signed, “Eugene

Napoléon,” to the Minister of War, in French, informing him of the new superintendent of

Guastalla.

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page, 4to; folds.

Mouza, 12 June 1806

[200/300]

You are familiar . . . with the decree of His Majesty . . . that reunites the principality of

Guastalla to the Kingdom of Italy . . . .

. . . I have named Mr. Lamberti Prefect of Crostoto . . . taking possession of Guastalla . . . .”

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