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Marquis de Launay

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Marquis de Launay

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Auction Date:2011 Dec 07 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
French governor of the Bastille (1740–1789) and commander of its garrison when it was stormed on July 14, 1789. ALS in French, signed “De launay,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, August 12, 1778. Short untranslated letter about setting free a prisoner under the order of a high ranking personality. Intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, scattered light toning and wrinkling, and a repaired top left corner, otherwise fine condition.