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Letter
Letter from Louis André Garnier to the director general of Water and Forests
Date
July 4, 1814
Dimensions1 textual record ; 31.6 x 21.1 cm
Origin
Besancon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
Object NumberS001/A3.3,2.2
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentPetition from Louis André Garnier to the director general of Water and Forests aimed at obtaining a position as inspector in his department. Garnier mentions his connection by marriage to Claude Antoine Dubourg, member of the Legion of Honour. The document includes a note of recommendation from Étienne Macdonald. Étienne Macdonald, 1st Duke of Taranto (1765-1840), was a lieutenant-general during the French Revolution, marshal of the empire during the First Empire, and duke and peer of France during the Second Restoration.NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.
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