Jean-Baptiste TREILHARD (Brive-la-Gaillarde/Corrèze 1742 - P - Lot 344

Jean-Baptiste TREILHARD (Brive-la-Gaillarde/Corrèze 1742 - Paris 1810) Third State deputy for PARIS in 1789, Conventionnel de SEINE-ET-OISE. He took the Jeu de Paume oath. President of the Convention Nationale in 1792, and of the Cinq-Cents 1795, Comte de l'Empire 1808, Ministre 1809 - Autograph letter signed "TREILHARD" of Paris 16 germinal an 11 (6 Avril 1803) to Citoyen "ALLARD", former jurisconsult (address) - 2 pages in-8°: "When I paid my former colleague my compliment on the candidacy I was counting on it being followed by another; I still hope so, although the list of competitors offers formidable rivals, if not for their merit, at least for their tireless activity. I have a few friends in the Senate for whom I answer as if they were me, but they are few in number..."