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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1769 - 1821

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Count Itwa bound manuscript

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311281]
Identifier: MSS SC 1361
Scope and Contents Handwritten and bound manuscript in French entitled "LES FOLIES D'UN PENSEUR" (The Foolishness of a Thinker). The item contains various writings on philosophical topics such as the process by which authors are inspired, and how men come to worship God. It also contains some thoughts on the human condition. These are followed by a long dissertation on Napoleon (1769-1821) and Napoleon III (1808-1873). The author writes about the latter's politics, character, and morality. Following these...
Dates: 1851-1863

Napoleon I letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233293387]
Identifier: Vault MSS 611
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and initialled order to his cousin sending "Londre" to the Central Army for establishing communications with the Duc de Dalmatia. Included also is a directive to write Duc d'Istria and order him to circulate a warning to North Army generals against ridiculous reports propagated by the English, Portugese, and Spanish.

Dates: 1811

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