Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)

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Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)
4 L.S. "Bonaparte", Milan 3-5 messidor VIII [22-24 June 1800], "to the Consuls of the Republic" CAMBACÉRÈS and LEBRUN; the letters are written by Bourrienne; 1 page and a half, 1 page, half page, and 1 page in-4, engraved vignettes in the name of Bonaparte I Consul of the Republic. [35, 36, 37, 38] On the peace negotiations with Austria. 3 messidor. He addressed a letter to the Emperor François II: "You will find it a little original, but it is written on a battlefield. A part of the guard of the Consuls goes to Paris with the flags taken at Marengo. The route is calculated so that it will be in Paris before July 14. It is necessary to study to make this festival brilliant, and to take care that it does not ape the festivals which took place until this day. A firework display would be a good effect. Chariot races could be very good in Greece, where they used to fight on chariots. That doesn't mean much to us. This morning I received the news that we entered the citadel of Turin yesterday. I await every moment that of our entry in Genoa "... 4 messidor. He had "a long conference" with the count of Saint-Julien (Austrian diplomat), "who immediately after left for Vienna. As soon as all the conditions of the suspension of arms will be fulfilled on both sides, I will leave the command to the general MASSENA, and I will leave for Paris. I will travel without stopping anywhere. Do not doubt the pleasure which I will have to see you again after an absence, short it is true, but filled with rather interesting events "... 5 Messidor. He sends them "a small Bulletin of the army. General BERTHIER goes to Turin to organize the government there"... 5 messidor. He sends them "the lawsuit of the conspiracy. I do not see any disadvantage in having it printed. It is also good to have printed the enclosed letter of general KELLERMANN [whose cavalry charge decided the victory of Marengo]. I leave incessantly to go to Paris "...
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