Armand, Baron de MACKAU (Paris 1788–1855) Admiral, Governor - Lot 614

Armand, Baron de MACKAU (Paris 1788–1855) Admiral, Governor of Martinique, Peer of France, Minister of the Navy and Colonies, Senator. (3 Letters) - 2 letters, dated May 4, 1845, and April 10, 1844, to the Princess of WAGRAM, regarding Mr. Pontignon’s request for a position submitted to the King on the occasion of His Majesty’s birthday + Letter, dated Paris, April 30, 1849: “My Dear Rector. My wife cannot accept the assignment that the Minister of Public Instruction has kindly entrusted to her, namely to participate in the work of the commission charged with examining, during the course of the year 1849, the candidates for the directorship of the asylum... ” 3 pages, in-8°.