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GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur

97 - FORCED LOAN and the loans of the period: Reflections on the …
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FORCED LOAN and the loans of the period: Reflections on the proposed 30 million loan at the Estates General in 1788/9 (16 pages). Letter from M. de Verneuil, who intends to invest money in the 80 million loan (September 1789). Journal from March 1791, including a four-page list of the drawdowns for repayments of the 80 million loan. Act relating to the sums repaid through the draws of December 1791 and January 1792. Decree of the Convention on bearer annuity notes in repayment of the 70 million loan, February 1793. Decrees relating to the compulsory loan of one billion (defective, June 1793). Decree of the Convention relating to the outstanding receipts for the 1782 loan, August 1793. Circular from the Minister of the Interior in September 1793 promoting the compulsory loan. Decree of Brumaire, Year II, extending the deadline for declarations regarding the compulsory loan and payments into the voluntary loan. Decree of Prairial, Year II. Summons to pay 2,469 livres towards the compulsory loan in Germinal, Year II (“you are hereby notified to pay within eight days…”). Act providing for a call for funds, in the form of a loan, from wealthy citizens, Frimaire Year 4. Receipt dated Ventôse Year IV for a deposit into the loan in assignats valued at one-hundredth of their face value. Receipt for the compulsory loan with 8 remaining coupons (defective). Circular of 1817 on the repayment of the 100 million war loan. Payment notice, extraordinary levy of 100 million as a war requisition... Two assignments from 1817 relating to the 100 million loan. Prefectural circular dated January 1818 requesting a statement of claims on the 100 million loan. Set of 19 documents.
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About the sale FREEMASONRY – HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
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