GENERAL ÉGALITÉ. Future King LOUIS-PHILIPPE, known at the be - Lot 301

GENERAL ÉGALITÉ. Future King LOUIS-PHILIPPE, known at the beginning of the Revolution as General Égalité, son of Louis-Philippe-Joseph, duc d'Orléans, known as Philippe Égalité (Conventionnel de Paris, guillotined in 1793) - L.S. "Xavier AUDOUIN" as Deputy to the Minister of War - to citizen Ant. GIROUST, ci-devant Aide-de-camp. - Paris, June 18, 1793 - 1p in-folio - "... Not being one of the first 136 Aides-de-camp, your functions in this capacity ceased at the time of General ÉGALITÉ's emigration; and since you announce that you have resigned as Captain of the 1st Battalion of SEINE et MARNE, you no longer count among the Officers employed in the Armies of the Republic."