Subasta Bidspirit | FOUCHÉ JOSEPH: (1759-1820)

FOUCHÉ JOSEPH: (1759-1820) - FOUCHE JOSEPH: (1759-1820) French statesman and revolutionary, a subordinate of Napoleon who served as Minister of Police 1799-1810, March-June & July-September 1815. L.S., Fouche , one page, folio, Paris, 26 th July 1808, to 'M. Le Resident de France' at Warsaw, in French. Fouche states that he has taken note of his correspondent's observations in relation to the issuing of a visa or passport and continues to offer his guidance in the matter, explaining that the passport of a Frenchman, of which favourable information has been received, can be temporarily endorsed for travel abroad, otherwise communication would have to be made with the respective diplomatic agent. Fouche further acknowledges that the correspondence is undoubtedly onerous, but is a necessary measure put in place by the Minister of Foreign Affairs. With blank integral leaf. A few small worm holes in the left margin and a few small tears and light creasing to the edges, otherwise about VG