TROYES, September 9, 1870 – “Prefecture of AUBE, to the Subp - Lot 571

TROYES, September 9, 1870 – “Prefecture of AUBE, to the Subprefects and Mayors of the Department of Aube”: “… THE NEW GOVERNMENT did not arise from usurpation … It was born out of the necessity to defend our invaded soil. As soon as the enemy has crossed the border again, the Nation will decide for itself, calmly and freely, its future destiny. In the event that your municipality is occupied by the enemy and subjected to requisitions, you are to immediately compile a list of losses of all kinds… ” — The Prefect of Aube, LIGNIER – Printed by Bertrand-Hu, Prefecture Printer, 10 Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, Troyes — Poster (56 x 47) Condition B

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