French scholar whose work was important to the development of mathematics, statistics, physics, and astronomy (1749-1827). Manuscript DS in French, signed “Laplace,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.25, May 18, 1807. Untranslated official document concerning François Christophe de Kellermann, a Marshal of the Empire, signed at the conclusion by Laplace as chancellor of the Senate. In fine condition.
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