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Barthélémy, Baron de ROMEUF (Lavoûte-Chilhac 1799 - 1871) Military, Deputy of the HAUTE-LOIRE. 3 Autograph letters signed (1863, 1866, 1867), to his friend André CREUZET (Deputy of Cantal): La Voûte October 2, 1866: "My dear Friend, there is nothing true in all that you have heard about the enormous losses that I would have experienced. We have lost all our furniture, linen, jewels, provisions C. but, in terms of money, 2 or 300 francs have fallen prey to the waters. Thanks be to God, our life is saved, and we must almost rejoice, thinking of the great danger we have incurred. My poor country is cruelly devastated and you cannot imagine the dismal spectacle I have before my eyes. It will take, for sure, a long time to repair it. Maurice has returned to Paris, in a few days we will go to join him and, for my part, as soon as I am re-equipped I will return to the Vault, to give the most activity to my work. Farewell, My Dear CREUZET, please give all my regards to your wife... " + BRESLE (SOMME) May 14, 1867. "My Dear Creuzet, Mr. ROUSSET Notary and Mayor in the Canton of Bresle is presented or is going to be presented in 1st line, for the justice of peace of MARCENAT (Cantal). He is an excellent man and you will make in him a very good acquisition; therefore, I beg you to support his candidacy and I guarantee you that you will only have to congratulate yourself... I am well and I am satisfied with my trip, I will not be angry when it will be finished... " 1 p in-8° + PARIS 19 June 1863. "My Dear CREUZET, You will not find it bad if I answer you in a few lines only, because I am just as overwhelmed by the work as before the elections. Oh, what a job, and I have to be stuck in Paris for several weeks, while you peacefully breathe the fresh air of your mountains. I saw several Ministers and told them quite frankly all that had happened at the elections and all my fears for the future... In short, here is the progress of the opposition... ". 2 pp in-8°.
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