Very rare L.S., ‘Denis’
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CMV33602
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Drouot- Lot 644
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Very rare L.S., ‘Denis’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Le sous-signé çertifie que Dame Marie Louise Mignot, Veuve de M. N. Charles Denis Comissaire Ord. des guerres, est actuellement en vie.
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Brief Summary:
A certificate pertaining to Marie Louise Denis.
Detailed Summary:
The certificate states that Ulric Baron de Thun, Ministre Plénipotentiaire de Wurttemberg can confirm that of 5 January 1779, Marie Louise Mignot, the widow of M. N. Charles Denis, is alive.
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1 f.
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2
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The paper features a horizontal fold line. There is an area of discolouration around the outside of the page. The edges of the page have been professionally repaired. There is a small stain beneath Marie Louise Mignot’s signature and a red wax seal beneath the signature of le Baron de Thun.
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Undecorated
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Marie Louise Denis has added her signature to the document to the left of the signature of le Baron de Thun.
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Sold at auction by Drouot on 13 July 2022 (Lot 644).
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