IMPERIAL GENDARMERIE. Marshal CLARKE Henri, Comte d'Hunebour - Lot 497

IMPERIAL GENDARMERIE. Marshal CLARKE Henri, Comte d'Hunebourg, Duc de Feltre (Landrecies/ Nord 1765 - 1818) Marshal of the Empire, Minister of War - "Bureau de la GENDARMERIE IMPÉRIALE". Letter signed "Duc de FELTRE" Minister of War - Orders to M. GENNEVAL Colonel of the 18° Légion de Gendarmerie to go to Paris, "to preside over the Conseil Sup. which will be charged with administering the mass formed by the deduction of one franc, made from the pay of Gendarmes employed in Spain and intended to repair the unforeseen losses that these Militaries may suffer as a result of the extraordinary Service with which they are charged...". Composition of the Conseil Supérieur "It will present itself to the Maréchal Duc de CONÉGLIANO (MONCEY), who will give it all the necessary instructions...". PARIS August 20, 1810 - 1p 1/2 in-folio - M. le Colonel GENNEVAL remettrera le Commandement provisoire de la 18° Légion de GENDARMERIE à M. le Capitaine RAMPONT, titulaire de la Compagnie de la MOSELLE ...".