François HÜE, Baron (1757 - 1819) Huissier de la Chambre du - Lot 446

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François HÜE, Baron (1757 - 1819) Huissier de la Chambre du - Lot 446
François HÜE, Baron (1757 - 1819) Huissier de la Chambre du Roi LOUIS XVI. Devoted to the Royal family, he followed the Royal family to the Temple and was in charge of the Dauphin until his arrest. He accompanied Marie-Thérèse of France to Vienna in 1795. Baron in 1815. Letter signed "Baron HUE" to Mr the Count (Kind St Alphonse), in the Castle of ST CLOUD (92) on July 22, 1818. 1p in-4° - "Receive, I pray you, all my thanks for the favorable report which you made concerning the request of my son to obtain a new military rank. The King himself deigned to announce yesterday during an interval of the Council that he had just named my young man Chief of Squadron. This morning he gave his thanks to His Majesty (Louis XVIII) and yesterday I offered mine to Mr. Maréchal de Saint Cyr. You promised Mr. Daugé to devote one day to coming to dine with him at my house: I shall await this moment with an impatience equal to the gratitude I owe you."
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