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several old papers are stacked on top of each other on a tablesome old papers are laying on top of a tablesome old papers are laying on a table with a lot of other papersseveral old papers are stacked on top of each other on a tablesix pages of old papers are arranged on a tablethree maps of the world with countries on them on a table
GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur

157 - ALGERIA, 19th century: 3 maps of the departments of Oran, Al…
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ALGERIA, 19th century: 3 maps of the departments of Oran, Algiers and Constantine by Migeon, circa 1887 (based on the progress of the railway), measuring 41x28 (engraved section). Act relating to the agreement concluded between France and the Regency of Algiers, 24 July 1820. Three engravings (Bône, Constantine and a rider from the Arab offices of the South). Letter from a soldier to his parents in 1855, serving in the 1st Zouave Regiment. 35 letters, mainly of a commercial nature, dated between 1841 and 1871. Three letters addressed to a sergeant-major of the 58th Line Regiment in 1843/5 by his brother. Bulletin containing three royal orders concerning the artillery in Algeria, 1831/32 (10 pages). Experiments carried out on incendiary bullets proposed by Mr Châtelain, a landowner in Algiers; an 8-page manuscript from 1841, endorsed by the future Major-General Hubert Joseph Lyautey (the Marshal’s grandfather). Two notarial deeds, 1886–92. Royal Order reorganising the provinces and the administration of Algeria, 1845 (27 pages). Two circulars from the Western Algerian Railway Company, dated 1882 and 1884, concerning bonds. Royal Ordinance on the organisation of the judiciary in Algeria, 20 pages, 1842. Decree of public utility concerning the railway from the Kef Oum Theboul mines to the mouth of the Messida, 12 pages, 1881. Royal Ordinance on navigation and customs duties in North Africa, 1835. Letter on Oran High School letterhead, 1894. Collection of 57 documents.
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About the sale FREEMASONRY – HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
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Auction time 07/23/2026 at 10:10 AM
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