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BONAPARTE (Charles). Autograph signed "De Buonaparte",...

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BONAPARTE (Charles). Autograph signed "De Buonaparte", as assessor of the royal jurisdiction of Ajaccio. Ajaccio, July 23, 1775. 3 lines on verso of a playing card on strong paper. "Lorenzo Santa-Maria resta solo debitore di otto franc[hi]..." Translation: "Lorenzo Santa-Maria reste seul débiteur de 8 francs...". With a French apostille in another hand. Jointly: 9 other playing cards from the same provenance with handwritten endorsements by different hands on the reverse. 1784 and n.d. Other signatories include POZZO DI BORGO, CUNEO, PERALDI, and Giovanni-Battista TORTAROLI, who was president of several Corsican courts and podestate of Ajaccio. Provenance: Xavier Versini (autograph description of this document, attached).