Jean-Nicolas HOUCHARD (1738-1793) general of the Revolution, - Lot 324

Lot 324
Aller au lot
Estimation :
300 - 400 EUR
Résultats sans frais
Résultat : 380EUR
Jean-Nicolas HOUCHARD (1738-1793) general of the Revolution, - Lot 324
Jean-Nicolas HOUCHARD (1738-1793) general of the Revolution, victorious over the English at Hondschoote, guillotined for being soft on the enemy. L.A.S., [end of September ?1793] to the lawyer Montrond; half page in-4. A moving letter from General Houchard incarcerated at the Conciergerie, shortly before being guillotined (November 25). "I am detained [...] in the conciergerie and suspected, I am the most innocent man in the world, I will be obliged to you to want to take charge of the defense, please come to see me this evening if it was possible"...
Mes ordres d'achat
Informations sur la vente
Conditions de vente
Retourner au catalogue