Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Np,” one page both sides, 8.25 x 12, February 13, 1819. On Marshal Bertrand's February 10th report on repairs to the roof of the Maricana ice factory, Napoleon pens an endorsement (translated): "Approved to cover unforeseen expenses." In fine condition. Accompanied by four other manuscript documents concerning the condition and necessary repairs at the ice factory. A few days later, on the 26th of February, Napoleon was to leave Elba and set out on his march to Paris, thus opening the Hundred Days' rule.
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