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Military discharge
Disability certificate for Louis Rigotes dit St-Louis
Date
April 24, 1752 - 1777
Dimensions1 textual record ; 32.2 x 20.8 cm
Origin
France, Europe
Object NumberS001/A2.3,1.11
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentCertificate in which La Rochefoucauld asks the Marquis of La Salle, lieutenant- general of the king’s armies and commander-in-chief of the Normandy division, that a pension and military honours be granted to Louis Rigotes, corporal in the infantry regiment of La Sarre, for his loyalty in combat, his years of service and his wounds. After 25 years of service, beginning on April 24, 1752, he was suffering from rheumatism and a pain in the chest caused by a wound received in Canada, which made it impossible for him to continue.NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.
Signatures and inscriptions: signed by the Duke of La Rochefoucauld, Vaublanc and Lord Carbonni, countersigned “le marquis de Lasalle.”
Restoration/Conservation: the document has been restored and mounted on stiff cardboard to preserve the wax seal.
Language of the document : the document is in French.
General notes: photocopy available.
Signatures and inscriptions: signed by the Duke of La Rochefoucauld, Vaublanc and Lord Carbonni, countersigned “le marquis de Lasalle.”
Restoration/Conservation: the document has been restored and mounted on stiff cardboard to preserve the wax seal.
Language of the document : the document is in French.
General notes: photocopy available.
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