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1799 one page folio headed "Republique Francaise" dated "26 Nivose, An VII" (15 Jan 1799), at Cairo, with further "Bonaparte, General en Chef", addressed to "L'Ordonnateur en chef Daure" asking for a statement regarding "Dromedaries, Chameus, et bestiaux" (camels and cattle), so that Napoleon can fix the amount to be paid, boldly singed BONAPARTE at bottom, some edge toning, fine and rare document signed by Napoleon Bonaparte during the Egyptian Campaign
Estimate: $7500