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- Henry A. Meyer Collection of French Revolutionary covers and documents, part 3
Henry A. Meyer Collection of French Revolutionary covers and documents, part 3
Object Details
- Description
- Henry A. Meyer Collection of Napoleonic and French Revolution Covers and Documents, part 3, Vol. 8-9
- The Henry A. Meyer Collection of Napoleonic and French Revolution Covers and Documents is composed of 14 volumes divided in five parts by accession lots: 1979.0098 (Volumes 1/2); 1981.0819 (Volumes 3-7); 1983.0780 (Volumes 8/9); 1985.0026 (Volumes 10/11) and 1986.0025 (Volumes 12-14)
- Part 3 (Volumes 8 and 9) consist of 180 objects.
- Volume 8: Stampless folded letters (1983.0780.1-.80, .82-.95)
- Draft on the Paymasters General of His Majesty's Forces, London for 2,000 pounds sterling, Cadiz, Spain (1810) (1983.0780.81)
- * Postal markings of the conquered lands: German zone marks; Italian week marks; Italian receiving marks; extra-territorial offices; Italian town marks; Exchange Office marks
- * Dealings with England and Portugal
- * War of the Fourth Coalition and the Treaty of Tilsit (1807)
- * Dealings with Hamburg and Hanover
- * Kingdom of Westphaliz (1807-1814)
- * Dealings with Prussian cities
- * The Peninsular War (1808-1814)
- * Dealings with England and Denmark
- * War with Austria and the Treaty of Schonbrunn (1809)
- Volume 9: Stampless folded letters (1983.0780.96-.180)
- * Treatment of northern Germany
- * Enlargement of the Kingdom of Italy
- * Napoleon takes over Naples and Rome
- * Annexation of Holland
- * Occupation of Java, Malta and the Ionian Islands
- * Annexation of more of Switzerland, northern Germany and part of Spain
- * War of the Fifty Coalition (1812)
- * Debacle in Russia and the retreat
- * War of the Sixth Coalition (1813)
- * Battle of the Nations (1813)
- * First Treaty of Paris (1814)
- * The Hundred Days (1815)
- * Second Treaty of Paris (1815)
- * Results of the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815)
- * Restoration of Europe to pre-war status
- * Postmarks of the post-war period
- * Relics of the Bonapartes
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Object number
- 1983.0780.INTRO
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Place
- FRANCE (republic)
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- Covers & Letters
- International Stamps & Mail
- Record ID
- npm_1983.0780.INTRO
- Usage
- Not determined
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