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38. BONAPARTE (Napoleon). Letter signed "Bonaparte",...

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38. BONAPARTE (Napoleon). Letter signed "Bonaparte", addressed to Michel-Louis-Étienne Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély. Castle of Saint-Cloud, 20 Vendemiaire year XI [12 October 1802]. Mr Regnaud, president of the section of the interior of my Council of State, Mr Locré [Jean-Guillaume Locré, secretary general of the Council of State] will give you twenty thousand francs in the form of a bonus. I wish you to see in this provision a testimony of the satisfaction of the services which you rendered to the State in the course of the year 12..." Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély presided over the section of the Interior at the Council of State. BEAUTIFUL SIGNATURE COMPLETE " NAPOLEON " AS FIRST CONSUL.