Théodore GRÉTÉRIN (Sévigny-la-Forêt/ Ardennes 1794 - 1861) D - Lot 531

Théodore GRÉTÉRIN (Sévigny-la-Forêt/ Ardennes 1794 - 1861) Director of the Customs Division, State Councillor, Senator - Letter signed in Paris June 29, 1858, to Mr le Comte Georges de St Priest. Paris, June 29, 1858. 1 page in-4° : Monsieur le Comte, You have done me the honor of writing to me to request the return of a pocket pistol that you announced you had previously purchased in Paris and which is currently being held at Customs... This English-made pistol falls into the category of prohibited weapons and its return cannot, therefore, be authorized...". 1 page in-4°

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