French revolutionary (1756–1794) known for his exceptional violence and cruelty. LS in French, signed “Carrier,” one page, 8.5 x 10.75, Les Representans du Peuple letterhead, no date. Partly-printed LS informing Colliot that he is to become a member of the Council of the Department of Ile and Vilaine. In part (translated): “We have no doubt that your patriotism will oblige you to accept a position occupied for too long by men unworthy of the name of ‘Republicans.’ You owe the Republic the use of your talents; to refuse would be a crime.” Intersecting folds, scattered creases, toning, and soiling, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
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