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[FRENCH REVOLUTION]: - [FRENCH REVOLUTION]: D.S. by three administrators of the Directoire du Departement de Paris, comprising Etienne Jean Baptiste Maillard, Alexis Houzeau and Pierre Dubois, one page, 8vo, Paris, 12 th April 1793, in French. The partially printed document certifies that Citizen Robert Denis Jacob is a soldier with the second company of a brigadier division and that 'en consequence Nous requerons les Communes & la Garde Nationale de le laisser passer librement, & de lui preter aide & secours' (Translation: 'consequently we request the Communes and the National Guard to allow him to pass freely, and to lend him aid and assistance' ), further explaining that the certificate has been issued in lieu of his commission which will be sent to Jacob by the Executive Council in due course. With a good red wax seal to the lower right corner. Some extensive age wear, splitting and small areas of paper loss to the edges and folds, FR On 6 th April 1793, less than a week before the present document was issued, the Committee of Public Safety had been established, with Georges Danton at its head.