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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 4 (of 6)

CHAPTER III
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(Dispatch of sixty commissioners, each at six francs a day by the Troyes administration, to ascertain the state of the supplies on hand, Prairial, year II.)] [Footnote 3374: For example, at Bordeaux and at Troyes .-- Archives Nationales F7, 4421.

Register of the Revolutionary committee of Troyes, fol.164.Two members of the committee travel to the commune of Lusigny, dismiss the mayor and justice, and appoint in the place of the latter "the former cure of the country, who, some time ago, abjured sacerdotal fanaticism."-- Archives des Affaires etrangeres, vol.332.

(Letter of Desgranges, Bordeaux, Brumaire 15, year II.) The representatives have just instituted "a revolutionary committee of surveillance composed of twelve members, selected with the greatest circumspection.

All the committees established in the department are obliged to correspond with it, and fulfill its requisitions."] [Footnote 3375: Archives Nationales, AF., II, 58.

(Letter of Javogues to Collot d'Herbois, Brumaire 28, year II.)] [Footnote 3376: "Recueil des Pieces Authentiques," etc., I., 195.


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