CHOUANS. 1794 - Order of the Representatives of the French P - Lot 257

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CHOUANS. 1794 - Order of the Representatives of the French P - Lot 257
CHOUANS. 1794 - Order of the Representatives of the French People to the armies of the coasts of BREST and CHERBOURG: BOURSAULT (Conventional of Paris) & BOLLET (Conventional of Pas-de-Calais) of the 3 Vendémiaire Year 3 (24 Sept 1794) - (in 7 articles.) "1°) The National Agents of the Districts of the Dependent Departments of the Armed Forces of the Côtes de BREST & CHERBOURG, will ensure that the National Agents of the Communes, will make exactly the decadi of each month the publication of the laws, bulletins, instructions & patriotic writings which will be sent to them for this purpose, of the agency of the laws. The National Agents who neglect this publication will be punished as rebels to the Law... 3°) They will preferably go to the Communes where the Chiefs of the Brigands, Shuans, & other enemies of the interior had fanaticized and perverted the spirit. They will encourage the Citizens of the Communes to gather to defend themselves against the ferocity of the Brigands. They will awaken their courage & their love for the Fatherland... They will enlighten them about the perfidious machinations of aristocrats and fanatics, and the means they employ to deceive their good faith and credulity, in order to strengthen them and bring them back under the yoke of tyranny..." - On the print of RENNES, at R. VATAR, Printer of the People's Representatives - Placarded in PORT SULIAC (Revolutionary Name of SAINT SULIAC (35). Placard (52 x 42) State B
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