MARINE. VAR. 25 Letters A.S. and 4 L.A. (2... - Lot 474 - Vermot et Associés

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MARINE. VAR. 25 Letters A.S. and 4 L.A. (2... - Lot 474 - Vermot et Associés
MARINE. VAR. 25 Letters A.S. and 4 L.A. (2 incomplete) from Paulin JOURSIN to his wife Gasparine, Toulon, on board the Corvette de charge L'ARIÈGE in the harbour of TOULON and near the château d'If, Barcelona 1823; 76 pages in-4, most with address. Tender correspondence from a young husband, focused on family affairs, but also mentioning visits to Professor Dubreuil, surgeon of the Navy; movements of ships in the port of Toulon; his efforts not to embark; preparations to celebrate the Duchess of Angouleme, on the occasion of the princess' trip to Provence, etc. Letter signed by the Marquis de CLERMONT-TONNERRE, to JOURSIN, Lieutenant of ship in Toulon, Paris July 5, 1823, announcing his nomination to the command of the schooner La Toulonnaise.
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