SOMME. Député PREVOST ou PREVOT (Marc Florent) 1735 - 1813 - - Lot 319

SOMME. Député PREVOST ou PREVOT (Marc Florent) 1735 - 1813 - Député aux États Généraux par le Bailliage de PÉRONNE, ROYE et MONTDIDIER. Letter A.S. "PREVOST ex-Constituant"- ROYE (80), 18 floréal an 13 (8 Mai 1805) - 2pp 1/2 in-4° - to Senator LE MERCIER, his former colleague, in Paris (address M.P. 76 ROYE) - Nice political letter: "The electoral Assemblies of the SOMME Department have just been held, the intrigues have been such that I, who don't know what it is to intrigue, have only been ordered First Substitute Candidate for the arrondissement in the arrondissement of MONDIDIER where I am domiciled, while I was at the Assembly of the Department's Electoral College... Our Department must provide 4 members to the Legislative body and consequently present 12 candidates...".