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(Order of the Representative Ichon, Messidor 18, year II.) "The popular club of Chinon will be immediately regenerated.
Citizens (I omit their names), the following showing their occupations: shoemaker, policeman.
sabot-maker, cooper, carter, shoemaker, joiner, butcher carpenter and mason, will form the committee which is to do the weeding-out and choose successors among those that offer to become members of the club."? Ibid., D., PI, 10.
(Orders of the Representatives Delacroix, Louchet and Legendre, on mission in the department of Seine-Inferieure for the purpose of removing, at Conchez, the entire administration, and for forming there a new revolutionary committee, with full powers, Frimaire 9, year II.) The members of the committee, the nature of which is indicated, are two coopers, one gardener, two carpenters, one merchant, a coach-driver and a tailor.
(One finds in the archives, in the correspondence of the representatives, plenty of orders appointing authorities of the same sort.)] [Footnote 3393: Albert Babeau, II., 296.] [Footnote 3394: The French text reads: "Sa profession est fame de Paillot-Montabert; son revenu est vivre de ses revenus; ces relation son d'une fame nous ny portons point d'atantion; ces opignons nous les presumons semblable a ceux de son mary."] [Footnote 3395: Archives Nationales, F7, 4421.
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