French general who, in 1791, proposed to King Louis XVI that the royal family should take refuge in a frontier town where an appeal could be made to other nations against the revolutionaries. This project failed as a result of Louis XVI's arrest. LS in French, signed “Bouille,” one page both sides, 6.25 x 8, July 25, 1789. Untranslated and neatly penned letter to Monsieur de Mandelle. In fine condition, with a bisecting vertical fold. RRAuction COA.
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