COMITÉ DE SALUT PUBLIC. "Extract from the register of Procès - Lot 370

COMITÉ DE SALUT PUBLIC. "Extract from the register of Procès-verbaux of the Comité de Salut Public of the Convention Nationale. (Printed letterhead, Committee vignette) of 16 messidor an 3 (July 4, 1795) - 4 pages in-folio - For certified extract, Signed Jean Jacques Régis de CAMBACÉRÈS (1753-1824; Conventionnel de l'Hérault) Théodore VERNIER (1731-1818; Conventionnel du Jura) - SECTION DES ARMES. Order concerning the work of the Advanced Workshop. "1°) The Atelier de Perfectionnement will continue to work on ways to improve the manufacture of firearms, by making the method of manufacture more uniform and economical. 2°) It will likewise deal with the means of perfection that would be presented to improve the instruments in use in the mechanical arts, as well as the construction of models and machines intended for the Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers, and those existing in this Depot...". Composition of the Workshop... - in 15 articles.