Gironde. About 40 documents. - Lot 107

Gironde. About 40 documents. - 19 documents on Bordeaux. Manuscript of a "notice to the reader" about the marriage negotiations of the son of the first president of the city of Bordeaux (1773), Bordeaux revolutionary pass (1793), invoice for the sale of the cargo of coffee from the ship Le Constant to Santo Domingo on behalf of the Bordeaux merchant Latappy (Le Cap, 1787), factum from the consistory of the Reformed Church of Bordeaux to its faithful (1837), 2 invoices from the Bordeaux jewellers Petit & Cabrol (1864), 2 posters of "current prices" of colonial goods in Bordeaux (1819-1859), a very curious letter signed Sourdis (Bordeaux, 1700, partly printed "ordering that all pilgrims be sent home by my orders"), 2 letters from the Chief of Staff of the Bordeaux National Guard (1833, on the reorganization of the legions of infantry and its consequences), beautiful certificate of squadron leader of the Bordeaux National Guard (1831, wet), certificate issued by the health administration of the port of Bordeaux for a ship going to Riohacha in Colombia (1840, torn in two in the central fold), letter from the captain of the liner Le Gaulois of the Company of Western Steamship Lines (Bordeaux, 1853, letterhead), certificate of loading of the "French line of steamers between Bordeaux and Hamburg" (1882), docket for the payment of duties for 12 bales of cotton from Philadelphia on board the Thétis (Bordeaux, 1814), 2 letters signed by the mayor of Bordeaux (Lynch) to the Bordeaux merchant Closmann (1813-1814, summons to the Palace of "His Royal Highness", and on the garrison fees) + 1 letter from the Viscountess de Gourgues to the same. - 17 documents, XVIIIth-XIXth on the Gironde. Appointment of Bertrand de Gensac as royal notary in Landiras (parchment, 1738), double leaf printed with poems by Delacroix Adieu à la jeune littérature bordelaise (Bordeaux, April 1834, with dispatch from the author), 3 interesting the