Proclamation of Claude-Victor Perrin, duc de Bellune, circa 1802.
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Transcript of a proclamation issued by Bellune as Napoleon I's captain-general in Louisiana notifying its citizens that the territory had been ceded by Spain to France.
Typewritten transcript. [S.l.].
French public official and army officer. Full name: Claude-Victor Perrin. Known as Victor. Named duc de Bellune in 1808.
Collection material in French, with English translation.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
mm 80003799
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