Napoleon I., 02/19/1812-02/19/1812
Series-level Scope and Content Note
One series only. Arranged alphabetically.
Dates
- 02/19/1812-02/19/1812
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Napoleon I. Letter Signed (in French) to Comte de Cessac, Minister of the War Administration in Paris, 2 pages. Dated 2/19/1812. Replying to a letter sent by Cessac regarding the Russian campaign, proposing that 240 chariots being manufactured be sent to Mayence to be included in an arsenal, and mentioning a company in Metz. Signed by Napoleon I. A margin note is signed by Cessac regarding army preparations. Gift of Thierry van Essche, 2004.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
NAPOLEON I - LETTER SIGNED (1812) RE: MILITARY MATTERS: Other Types
CESSAC, COMTE DE - LETTER SIGNED FROM NAPOLEON I (1812)RE:ARMY MATTERS: Other Types
NAPOLEON I - LETTER SIGNED TO CESSAC, COMTE DE (1812): Other Types
RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN - REF. BY NAPOLEON I (1812): Other Types
NAPOLEON I - RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN - REF. BY NAPOLEON I (1812): Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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