Lefebvre de Caumartin Signed autograph letter to the Minister of Finance, 1796

  
Lefebvre de Caumartin - Autograph letter signed to the Minister of Finance, 1796. Autograph letter signed by Antoine-Louis Lefebvre de Caumartin, addressed to the Minister of Finance, dated the 2nd complementary day of Year IV (18 September 1796), concerning the repayment of a debt, which he wishes to be made in a warrant and not in metallic currency. With cardboard sheet: 22.5 x 30.5 cm; Letter only: 19.8 x 29.7 cm. Letter taped to a cardboard sheet with a biography written on the back by a former collector. See photos for more details. Number of pages: 1 page. Antoine-Louis Lefebvre de Caumartin was a prominent figure of the Ancien Régime.

Marquis de Saint-Ange, Count of Moret, and lord of Caumartin, he was intendant of the Trois-Évêchés and of the provinces of Flanders and Artois, before becoming provost of the merchants of Paris from 1778 to 1784. Autograph letters, old papers, antique books, photographs, engravings, stamps... We appraise and/or buy your letters, letter collections, and antique books throughout France.

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