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Rosily-Mesros, Francois-Etienne de, 1782

 File — Box: Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/101
Letter from Francois-Etienne de Rosily-Mesros
Letter from Francois-Etienne de Rosily-Mesros

Scope and Contents

Francois-Etienne de Rosily-Mesros (1748-1832), admiral, Document Signed, 1782, invoice for costs of the “Expedition de l’Inde” by the Frigate “Cléopatre”.

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- 27 November 1782, France, Réunion or Mauritius. An invoice for 200,000 piastres at the request of Admiral François-Etienne de Rosily-Mesros. The money is for the 'Expédition de l'Inde' and specifically the Frigate of the King 'Cléopatre'. Signed by the Intendant aux Isles de France et de Bourbon and Edouard Périchon.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: One page of notes with a short description of the document, some source information, as well as notes on a letter sent by Rosily-Mesros to Napoleon in 1809.

Transcription included in the file? No.

Dates

  • Creation: 1782

Creator

Language of Materials

French and German

Full Extent

1 folder

Repository Details

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