Michel de CUBIÈRES, known as Dorat-Cubières or Cubières-Palm - Lot 221

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Michel de CUBIÈRES, known as Dorat-Cubières or Cubières-Palm - Lot 221
Michel de CUBIÈRES, known as Dorat-Cubières or Cubières-Palmézeaux (1752-1820) poet and playwright, he was Chaumette's assistant secretary at the Commune. 2 autograph L.A.S. and 2 MANUSCRITS, 1799-1808 and n.d. 3 prairial VII (May 22, 1799), "au Citoyen Mercier en Europe" [Louis-Sébastien MERCIER] (1 page in-4, letterhead Administration Municipale du IIme Arrondissement, small vignette, address), congratulating him on his Addresse aux français sur l'assassinat des plénipotentiaires de Rastadt: "Lesmanes de nos ambassadeurs si lachement massacrés en tressailleront dans leurs tombeaux"... He signs "Cubieres". 10 fructidor (VI: August 27, 1798). MANUSCRIT autograph, Discours pour la fête de la Vieillesse(1 page and a half in-fol.). Beautiful speech, full of references to Antiquity, praising the wisdom of the ancients and concluding: "Men of all ages, be virtuous if you wish one day to merit the honors that a free people renders to virtue". June 27, 1808, to Louis de FONTANES, Grand Master of the University (1 p. in-4, address). He recommends, as "Madame de Beauharnais ma très ancienne amie" has already done, his private secretary M. MELAN; he signs "Cubieres-Palmézeaux". POEM autograph signed "Cubières", Aux abeilles (1 page and a half in-12, 24 verses): "Abeilles, voulés vous scavoir / Ou l'on cueille des roses"... Attached is a P.S. "Dorat-Cubieres", en la Maison Commune 22 pluviose II (February 10, 1794; 1 p. in-fol. partly printed, Paris Commune letterhead).Certificat de résidence pour le citoyen Louis Le Houx dit Damayé, Section de la Montagne. Former André Saudemont collection (March 15-16, 1983, no. 484). 9785/944
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