Ange Elisabeth Louis Antoine BONNIER D'ALCO... - Lot 222 - Rossini

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Ange Elisabeth Louis Antoine BONNIER D'ALCO... - Lot 222 - Rossini
Ange Elisabeth Louis Antoine BONNIER D'ALCO (1750-799) conventionnel (Hérault), diplomat, died assassinated in Rastadt. L.A.S., Paris October 16, 1792; 1 page in-4 (engraved portrait enclosed). He replies to the citizen who had sent him a sealed letter addressed to the Minister of the Interior Roland that he can do nothing for him: "one of my principles is not to be interested in any particular object with the ministers, that is the answer I have always given to the persons who thought they could employ me. Besides, what you ask me is absolutely contrary to the law"... He sends it back to him "not being able in any way to contribute to the delivery of a letter very opposed to my way of thinking"...
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