ORNE. Viscounty of FALAISE (Header), Parish of MESNIL VIN (6 - Lot 250

ORNE. Viscounty of FALAISE (Header), Parish of MESNIL VIN (61) — “By order of the King. Antoine J.-B. A. JULLIEN, Counselor to the King... Intendant of Justice, Police, and Finance in the Generality of ALENÇON.... upon the petition of Simon JOYAU, Receiver of the Domains of the Viscounty of FALAISE, seeking to collect the 1770 Fouage and Coinage Taxes. WE ORDER that the Salt Collectors, or those responsible for the Tailles, shall immediately collect... based on the number of hearths as determined by the tax rolls...”—1 folio page. Document signed, JOYAU, Receiver + Attached: GRENIER DE FALAISE (Letterhead) – Salt Tax for the Year 1771 – Final Receipt P.S. DUQUESNE, Collector of the Falaise Salt Storehouse, acknowledge having received from Louis Bouillon, Collector, the Salt Tax for the Parish of MESNIL VIN (61) for the year 1771—1 page, quarto, partially printed. (Water stains)