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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 4 (of 6)

CHAPTER III
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(Session of Brumaire 20, year III.
Reclamation made by M.Belanger at the bar of the Convention.)] [Footnote 3336: Archives Nationales, AF., II., 40.

(Acts passed by the Committee of Public Safety at the dates indicated.) Beaulieu, "Essais," v., 200.

(Ibid.) The registers of the Committee of Public Safety contain a number of similar gratuities paid to provincial clubs and patriots, for instance, AF., II.

58, (Brumaire 8), fifty thousand francs to Laplanche, and, (Brumaire 9), fifty thousand francs to Couthon, "to maintain public spirit in Calvados, to revive public spirit in Lyons, to aid, as required, the less successful patriots who zealously devote their time to the service of their country."] [Footnote 3337: Dauban, ibid., 171, (report of Ventose 17), and 243, (report of Ventose 25), on the civil-committees and revolutionary committees, who order meat served to them before serving it to the sick, and who likewise serve the good friends of their wives.?
Ibid., 146.
(Report of Ventose 10.)...

Archives Nationales F.7, 2475.


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