REBELLION of MARSEILLES (13), 1795. General LECLERC. - Lot 363

REBELLION of MARSEILLES (13), 1795. General LECLERC. LECLERC (Victor-Emmanuel) Pontoise 1772 - St Domingue 1802 - General; Husband of Pauline BONAPARTE; Great peacemaker of St Domingue. He obtained the submission of Toussaint Louverture in 1802. Piece signed LECLERC, at the bottom of a Closet, for a true copy, Adjutant-General LECLERC Commanding the Place de MARSEILLE in a state of Siege. "The MILITARY COUNCIL of MARSEILLE'S PLACE", on 22 Frimaire year 4 (13 Dec. 1795), declares that the Citizen SALUS, native of Tarascon (13), TAMBOUR in subsistence in the Battalion of the GRENADIERS, accused of having stolen a pair of shoes from one of his comrades, sentenced him to 4 YEARS OF Irons. Impr. in MARSEILLE, at Rochebrun, Printer, near the Pont de Pierres. Cupboard (47 x 36) Condition A