- (INDIA) Charles Hélion de BARBANÇOIS-VILLEGONGIS, Marquis - Lot 467

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- (INDIA) Charles Hélion de BARBANÇOIS-VILLEGONGIS, Marquis - Lot 467
- (INDIA) Charles Hélion de BARBANÇOIS-VILLEGONGIS, Marquis de BARBANÇOIS, distinguished agronomist, born in the castle of VILLEGONGIS (Indre) in 1760 - died in 1822. He introduced Merinos from Spain to France. Writer; his son was a Deputy of the Indre. 3 autograph letters signed: Letter A.S. le Marquis de BARBANÇOIS Correspondant du Conseil Royal d'Agriculture, du Château de VILLEGONGIS par Châteauroux (Indre) le 12 Nov. 1821 - to the President of the Académie des Sciences - 1p petit in-4° - "...I have the honour to pay homage to the academy of 20 copies of a Letter, which I wrote to the President of the Royal Agricultural Society of Paris, on how to preserve grains in any quantity, to which is attached an explanatory sheet...". + 2 Letters A.S. de VILLEGONGIS 1819 addressed to THUROT Professor of Greek Literature at the Collège de France.
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