Campaign in Spain. AUTOGRAPH LETTER FROM JEAN-FRANÇOIS GASELIN (GABELIN?), in St Sebastien on January 12, 1810, TO HIS MOTHER residing in Nogent le Rotrou. 18857-8
Letter with address "Madame Françoise Soucy (?), widow Gabelin (Gaselin?) Commune of Couancé * Canton of Naugent * Department of Heur et Loire * To Souancé".
* Souancé in Perche - Nogent le Rotrou - Eure et Loire
Jean-François Gaselin (Gabelin?) is a soldier in the "120th regiment 4th battalion 3rd company stationed in St Sebastien in Spain, a seaport".
The soldier explains to his mother that he has given money on five occasions to a man who promised him leave, he has given him everything, he has nothing left.
Double sheet. 2 pages.
H 21 cm x 15 cm.
Average condition, marginal tear with loss on the last page (no impact on the text).
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18857-8