Lot no. 229
THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMANDER OF THE MADRID SQUARE PUT ON TRIAL
Jourdan (Jean-Baptiste). Letter signed as chief of staff to King Joseph, addressed to General Auguste-Daniel Belliard, governor of Madrid. Madrid, 16 February 1809. One folio page.
"I have the honour of sending you... the documents against the accused Baudouin, ex-secretary of Mr le g[enér]al Lauberdière, formerly commander of the town of Madrid... His Majesty, having been informed of the facts..., orders that he be put on trial...".
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