BOUCHES-DU-RHÔNE. POLICE DU ROULAGE. "Arrêté du Comte de VIL - Lot 478

BOUCHES-DU-RHÔNE. POLICE DU ROULAGE. "Arrêté du Comte de VILLENEUVE Préfet du département des Bouches-du-Rhône, concernant LA POLICE DU ROULAGE". "... that serious accidents have been recurring for some time on the roads, as a result of the contravention of laws and regulations which oblige Rouliers and Charretiers to remain constantly within reach of their horses and carriages, to guide and drive them; That in the space of only a few days, 3 individuals have been crushed under cart wheels, and the 2 others, carters themselves, by the imprudence they had had of falling asleep on their carriages...". MARSEILLE (13), January 30, 1819. Vignette royale - Printed in Marseille by Antoine Ricard, Imprimeur du Roi, de la Ville et de la Préfecture, rue Cannebière, N°19. Cupboard (53 x 42) Condition B