GENDARMERIE MARITIME du Port de ROCHEFORT (Charente-Maritime - Lot 518

GENDARMERIE MARITIME du Port de ROCHEFORT (Charente-Maritime). Avis de nomination du Ministère de la Guerre, adressée à Mr JORET Lieutenant en Second, Paris October 29, 1814: "Je vous préviens, Monsieur, que le Roi vous a nommé Lieutenant en Second dans l'Organisation du Nouveau Corps de la Gendarmerie Royale. In this capacity, you will be attached to the 5th Company of the Maritime Gendarmerie, which is part of the 9th Legion. Your residence will be at Rochefort... While waiting for your brevet to be sent to you, the present document will take its place..." the document is signed François Marie Guillaume LEGENDRE, Baron d'HARVESSE (Cormeray-Manche 1766 - 1828), Maréchal de Camp, who was General during the Revolution and the Empire. 1 folio page.