GUYANA - Lot 177

GUYANA 9 documents, 1778-1911. - Memorandum addressed to M. Bastin concerning a list of goods to be taken to Paris, April 11, 1778. - Death certificate for a sergeant of the National Battalion of the 53rd Regiment, garrisoned in Cayenne, who died in Puramaribo hospital on 13 germinal an V [2 april 1797]), Cayenne 11 prairial an 5. - Two extracts from the death register of the Cayenne military hospice drawn up for the death of a soldier of the 2nd Company of chasseurs, Cayenne 4 thermidor an 13 [July 23, 1805]. - Pierre-Frédéric Rouger de Lagotellerie [secretary to the government of French Guiana] (las, Cayenne May 15, 1827, to Mme Vidal de Lingendes in Bordeaux, concerning children of whom he is the tutor and who are boarding in France, his correspondent's son, Félix Vidal de Lingendes councillor at the court of Cayenne, and the appointment as maréchal de camp of Nompère de Champagny, deputy for French Guiana. - Marie Jean François Layrle as governor of French Guiana (l.a.s., Cayenne January 8, 1845, requesting Lieutenant M. de Lorgeril to give the state of the schooner La Mignonne's armament). - Copies of two dispatches warning of the escape of prisoners from the Saint-Jean du Maroni penitentiary, who had taken their belongings with them, September 15 and 26, 1892. - Sheet of 24 coupons for 100-franc bearer shares in the Compagnie Générale Équatoriale (Société minière et forestière des Guyanes).