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Auction: 17017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 133

(x) Mauritius (Isles de France et Bourbon), a payment order dated L'an 4 of the Republic (1796), addressed to Charles Lievrenville, Paymaster General of the Marine and Colonies in Paris, signed by André Julien, Count Dupuy as Intendant General on the Isles de France. He was a counselor at the Châtelet in Paris until the Revolution . In 1790 , he was sent to India as intendant general, in residence in the Île-de-France. Called back to France in the year VIII, he is involved in the negotiations of the peace of Amiens , is appointed councilor of State, Legion of Honor. A member of the Conservative Senate on March 28 , 1806 , Earl of the Empire ( April 26 , 1808 ). He adheres to the first Restoration and is created peer of France by the king, 1814. In 1816 he was appointed governor general of the French Indies. The Isles de Franve were handed to Great Britain in 1810 following the invasion of the Islands. Black printing, red revenue handstamp. Heavy folds with some separation. Fair but rare.

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Estimate
£120 to £150