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Add MS 23004
- Record Id:
- 040-002096966
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002096821
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000122.0x000170
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ORIGINAL letters of the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte I. to Marshal [Louis Alexandre] Berthier [afterwards Prince de Neufchâtel et de Wagram], Minister of War; 5 Vendémiaire, an 13 [27 Sept. 1804]- 4 Complémentaire, an 13 [21 Sept. 1805]. Fr. In the handwriting of Baron Agathon Jean François Fain. Signed by Napoleon. At ff. 43, 122 are original orders of [Denis Duc] Decrès as Minister of Marine; 3 Nivôse, 26 Germinal, an 13 [24 Dec. 1804, 16 Apr. 1805]; and at f. 284 is a minute by Marshal Berthier. At the beginning of the volume is an engraved portrait of Napoleon, from a drawing by T. Phillips, R.A., 1802. Paper. Quarto.
Napoleon I of France: Letters to Marshal Berthier: 1804.: Fr.
Baron Agathon Jean François Fain,; Private Secretary to Napoleon I: Letters in Napoleon's name to Marshal Berthier: 1804, 1805.
General Louis Alexandre Berthier, chief of staff to Napoleon Bonaparte: Letters to, from Napoleon I.: 1804, 1805.: Fr.
includes:
- f. 3 Thomas Phillips, RA: Portraits of Bonaparte: 1802.
- ff. 43, 122 Denis Decrès, Duc; Minister of Marine: Orders: 1804, 1805.: Fr.
- f. 284 General Louis Alexandre Berthier, chief of staff to Napoleon Bonaparte: Minute: circ. 1804.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002096821
040-002096966 - Is part of:
- Add MS 22878-23125 : Turner Manuscripts
Add MS 23004 : ORIGINAL letters of the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte I. to Marshal [Louis Alexandre] Berthier [afterwards Prince de Neufchâtel et… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002096821[0065]/040-002096966
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 22878-23125
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1802
- End Date:
- 1805
- Date Range:
- 1802-[21 Sep 1805]
- Era:
- CE
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
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- Names:
- Berthier, Louis Alexandre, General chief of staff to Napoleon Bonaparte
Decrès, Denis, Duke, naval officer and statesman, 1761-1820
Fain, Agathon Jean François, Baron, historian, 1778-1837
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Phillips, Thomas, RA