VERY INTERESTING SINGLE DOCUMENT - FRENCH REVOLUTION - CONVE - Lot 685

VERY INTERESTING SINGLE DOCUMENT - FRENCH REVOLUTION - CONVENTION. PASSPORT FOR A MILITARY EN ROUTE FOR THE VENDEE WAR - MUNICIPALITY OF BRIEY, DEPARTEMENT OF MOSELLE. - The municipal officers of the town of Briey ask & request that they allow free passage, &, in case of need, give help and assistance to the citizen Charles MISCAULT, CAPTAIN OF GRENADIERS in the 84th infantry regiment, domiciled in Briey from Mayence, aged 27, height 5 feet 4 inches, chestnut hair, gray eyes, aquiline nose, medium mouth, long visa, who proposes to go to the ARMEE de VENDEE & elsewhere in the interior of the French Republic. Donné à Briey en la maison commune le 24 septembre 1793, l'an 2 de la république Françoise. Text certified by 7 signatures (mayor, Pt de la commune, officer...) and Charles Miscault. also stamped to be worth two sols 6 deniers - ON THE BACK: September 28 certification of the document "we administrators of the district of Briey accept that the signatures at the bottom of the certificate ... all those of the members of the general council of the commune of this town", with red wax seal + 5 texts of road checks: October 4 in Paris with permit to stay until the 6th signed by the commissioner of the military police + same date seen by us commissioners in the section of the social contract appeased to the committee (*) + October 7 stamped Chartres + October 8 stamped Ancenis + October 19 stamped Nantes. - 18 x 22.5 cm. ( * ) - Revolutionary section of the Halles district of the Paris Commune, formerly the post office section, which became the social contract section in honor of Jean Jacques Rousseau. Its 3 representatives were guillotined during the Terror. - A very fine document, with some wear and tear.