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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 3 (of 6)

CHAPTER II
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21, 1792 .-- F 7, 3275.

Official report of the municipality of Chatellerault, Dec.

27, 1791 .-- F7, 3285 and 3286--F7, 3213.

Letter of Servan, Minister of War, to Roland, June 12, 1792: "I frequently receive, as well as yourself and the Minister of Justice, complaints against the national volunteers.
They commit the most reprehensible offenses daily in places where they are quartered, and through which they pass on their way to their destination."-- Ibid., Letter of Duranthon, Minister of Justice, May 5: "These occurrences are repeated, under more or less aggravating circumstances, in all the departments."] [Footnote 3250: "Archives Nationales," F7, 3193.

Official report of the commissaries of the department of Aveyron, April 4, 1792.


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