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[Presidents of the Republic and of the Council] Poincaré, Raymond (1860–1934). President of the Republic. Letter to Ephraïm [Armand, editor of the newspaper *Le Cri de Paris*], 18 March 1926, 1 p. in-8°, printed letterhead bearing his address. A forceful reply to a newspaper editor: ‘I cannot believe that it is with your consent that short articles such as the one I have read appear in Le Cri…As it has no doubt escaped your notice, I take the liberty of bringing it to your attention.’ The allegations made by his colleague never existed except in his imagination… Casimir-Perier, Auguste Casimir Victor (1822–1878). Politician, father of the President of the Republic. Autograph letter to the managing editor of *Le Temps*, Paris, 4 May 1873, 2½ pages, in-4°. An important letter justifying his conduct and that of his group in the National Assembly, whose meetings he chairs. They have not altered their stance during this very grave period. He emphasises the impossibility of restoring the monarchy. ‘The vast majority of the country fears violence and is aware of the impotence of radicalism…Let us have the courage to seek, through new avenues, that bridge to salvation which France has vainly believed it could find in successive revolutions…’ Casimir-Perier, Auguste Casimir Victor (1822–1878). Politician, father of the President of the Republic. Autograph note signed to Mr Allam, half a page, in-8°. “I shall be expecting you this evening … with all your belongings…” Casimir-Perier, Auguste Casimir Victor (1822–1878). Politician, father of the President of the Republic. Letter signed in his capacity as Minister of the Interior, Versailles, 31 January 1872, 1 p. in-4°, on the letterhead of the Minister of the Interior’s office. Eulogy for a firefighter in Paris Casimir-Perier, Auguste Casimir Victor (1822–1878). Politician, father of the President of the Republic. Autograph letter, Brandenburg, 30 January 1871, 1 p., in-4°, addressed to the Mayor (of Toul). As a prisoner of war, he is concerned to know what has become of his personal effects, which his wife was unable to take with her during their hasty departure. In the margin: ‘Forwarded to Mr Berthier’. He replied himself Casimir-Perier, Jean (1847–1907). Prime Minister and later President of the Republic. Autograph signed note addressed ‘To my dear Admiral’, Paris, 29 January 18…, 1 p., in-12. Printed letterhead: ‘Presidency of the Council’ Casimir-Perier, Jean (1847–1907). Prime Minister and later President of the Republic. Autograph letter, (dated 1893 in another hand) Madame, 2 pp., in-8°. He will be unable to call on this person (the Montebello family?), as he cannot abandon the friends who are taking them in. Casimir-Perier, Jean (1847–1907). Prime Minister, then President of the Republic. Autograph letter, 15 December 1876, to Messrs, 2 pp., 8vo. Letter of recommendation in favour of Mr Moreau Casimir-Perier, Jean (1847–1907). Prime Minister and subsequently President of the Republic. Autograph letter, 2 December 1883, to a friend, 1 p., in-8°. He thanks his correspondent for what he wrote in this morning’s *Le XIXe Siècle* Casimir-Perier, Jean (1847–1907). Prime Minister and later President of the Republic. Autograph letter, Pont-Saint-Seine, 16 October. To a gentleman and friend [Montebello], 2 pp., 8vo. He invites his correspondent to come and shoot some pheasants here on 7 November… Casimir-Perier, Paul (1812–1897), Member of Parliament. Handwritten letter, Paris, 5 February 1879. 1 p., 8vo. He requests information regarding a petition presented to the Chamber by a former teacher, Mr Paraud. Casimir-Perier, H. (for Henriette?, daughter of Auguste or Hélène, wife of the President?). Letter, 20 August, to Monsieur. 2 pp., in-12, printed letterhead: Pont-Sur-Seine (Aube). Regarding the repair of one of his brushes Casimir-Perier (first name unidentified). Handwritten letter, 11 October 1899, 2 pp., in-12, printed letterhead: Pont-Sur-Seine (Aube). To Monsieur. He hopes that his correspondent will be kind enough to help his son with the hunts on 28 and 30 October. Deschanel, Émile (1819–1904) and Deschanel, Paul (1855–1922). Émile Deschanel, professor, writer and politician; father of Paul Deschanel, President of the Republic. Handwritten letter, ¾ folio page, in his capacity as a senator and professor at the Collège de France, to the Conservateur Général, no place, no date, 1 folio page. He intercedes on behalf of Mr Désiré Charnay, for whom he is seeking a post. Following this, a handwritten recommendation signed by Paul Deschanel in favour of the same individual, to whom this recommendation was handed over and whom he describes as ‘not ordinary’ (underlined!), with a view to securing a post as Director of Historical Archaeology or other positions. Mr Desnôle endorses this request. Mr D. Charnay is the author of several works Deschanel, Paul (1855–1922). Writer, President of the Republic. Handwritten letter, Paris, 9 January 1895, 1 p. in-8°, printed letterhead of the Chamber of Deputies. Upon his return to Paris, he is willing to meet with his correspondent. Deschanel, Paul (1855–1922). Writer, President of the Republic. Handwritten letter, Paris, 9 January 1895, 1 p., 8vo, printed letterhead: Chamber of Deputies. Having returned to Paris, he is willing to meet his correspondent again. Deschanel, Paul (1855–1922). Writer, President of the Republic. Handwritten letter to the Commissioner-General, Houlgate (Calvados), 10 August 1896, 2 1/4 pages, in-8°, on printed letterhead of the Chamber of Deputies. He endorses the candidacy of the former head of the pharmaceutical department at the 1889 Exhibition for the 1900 Exhibition. Deschanel, Paul (1855–1922). Writer, President of the Republic. Two lines in his own hand, signed at the bottom of a letter, recommending a particular person to the Minister Felix-Faure, Lucie (1866–1913). Woman of letters, daughter of the President of the Republic, Felix-Faure. Autograph letter signed, Paris, 21 June 1900, 2 pp., in-8°, addressed to the General Commission of the Universal Exhibition, bearing the organisation’s stamp. She requests permission to sell raffle tickets in aid of La Ligue fraternelle des enfants de France, a charitable organisation of which she is president. Carnot, Sadi. His embossed portrait bearing the inscription ‘Carnot, President of the Republic, elected on 3 December 1887, assassinated on 24 June 1894.’ Apparently addressed to Jules Drouet by the office of the Ministry of War. We enclose four portraits, photographs or engravings. Millerand, Alexandre (1859–1943). President of the Republic. Typewritten letter signed ) Mr Jean Farger, 20 June 1924 (9 days after the end of his term as President, following the victory of the Left-wing coalition), 1 p. in-8°, Jean Farger’s green stamp, and printed address at the top. He is touched by the sentiments expressed by his correspondent on behalf of the National League of Former Army Musicians and expresses his gratitude. A slight ink stain on the signature Millerand, Alexandre (1859–1943). President of the Republic. Calling card in his capacity as a lawyer and Member of Parliament, in an envelope addressed to Inspector-General A. Juncker [Millerand, Alexandre (1859–1943)] – Press photograph by Meurisse. Inauguration in Vimoutiers of the monument in memory of Marie-Harel, who is said to have invented Camembert. Speech by Senator Dentu; Mr Millerand can be seen behind him. Poher, Alain (1909–1996). President of the Republic and later President of the Senate. Typewritten and signed letter to Mr Gaston Morancé, President of the National Union of the Private Press and Newsletters. 1 p. in-4°, printed letterhead: ‘Senate – The President’. He sends his correspondent a booklet published by the Senate in ‘defence of the legislative Senate’. Pompidou, Georges (1911–1974). President of the Republic. A signed and printed thank-you card in response to the good wishes sent by Colonel Bernard Barberon, 1 p. in-12, two-fold, with an enclosed envelope bearing the letterhead of the Presidency of the Republic and a postmark dated 13 January 1970. We enclose a leaflet relating to a questionnaire, dated 10 May 1969. Albert Lebrun (1871–1950). President of the Republic. Business card in the name of ‘M. et Me’ with two handwritten lines, Vizille, 44. AP
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