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Reward of merit - Provisional certificate of knighthood in the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour | McCord Museum
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Brevet provisoire de chevalier de l'Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur

Reward of merit

Provisional certificate of knighthood in the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour
Date January 31, 1829
Dimensions1 textual record ; 25 x 19 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Personal Symbols - Achievement Symbols
Origin Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
Object NumberS001/A3.3,4.7
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentProvisional certificate appointing Mr. d’Oraison, captain in the 6th line infantry, as a knight in the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour. The certificate is signed by Étienne Macdonald, grand chancellor of the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour. 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.



Physical description: the document bears a seal.



Physical condition: creased.
Status
Not on view

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