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MOULIN Jean (1889-1943) préfet et célèbre résistant
The item was sold for 2 636 €
Fees include commission and taxes.
MOULIN Jean (1889-1943) préfet et célèbre résistant
L.A.S. "Joseph", Cagnes January 10, 1941, to "Lucie" [his sister Laure Moulin]| 4 pages in-8.
Letter to her sister at the beginning of her activity in the Resistance under the pseudonym Joseph Mercier.
[Dismissed as prefect in early November 1940, Jean
Moulin developed his Resistance activity. During his stay in the South of France, in Cagnes, he met Henri MANHÈS (1889-1959, another former member of the cabinet of Pierre Cot, Minister of Air, future Resistance fighter and future
Companion of the Liberation)| Manhès was to provide Jean Moulin with a false passport in the name of Joseph Mercier, which would allow him to go to
Lisbon and join London].
Arriving Tuesday evening, he is happy with his stay in this exquisite country. "I have a room in a small pension arranged very simply but tastefully, with a large bay overlooking the valley strewn with cypresses and olive trees and at the bottom overlooking the sea. Below my window, a garden full of orange trees covered with fruit... With this, the central heating - reduced but sufficient. My Manhès friends are extremely nice and don't want me to have a single meal at the restaurant. I'm staying at their home. Today we had lunch in St Paul sur Vence which is about 6 kilometres from Cagnes which gave us an excellent walk through the mountain paths . He asked about their mother, from his "railway adventure", and recounts the interview he had before his departure with Bouër, a municipal employee. "At first glance, he doesn't seem to be opposed to this sale. He was simply a little surprised.
I made him the offer in question and asked him to write to mummy if he decided to go ahead. He told me that he wanted to go there first for various questions and that he would find out and then he would make his decision. I think that could work very well. Have you heard from the notary?"... He gives an appointment with Laure in Avignon on Thursday, "unless you have a telegram from you (in case you alr
L.A.S. "Joseph", Cagnes January 10, 1941, to "Lucie" [his sister Laure Moulin]| 4 pages in-8.
Letter to her sister at the beginning of her activity in the Resistance under the pseudonym Joseph Mercier.
[Dismissed as prefect in early November 1940, Jean
Moulin developed his Resistance activity. During his stay in the South of France, in Cagnes, he met Henri MANHÈS (1889-1959, another former member of the cabinet of Pierre Cot, Minister of Air, future Resistance fighter and future
Companion of the Liberation)| Manhès was to provide Jean Moulin with a false passport in the name of Joseph Mercier, which would allow him to go to
Lisbon and join London].
Arriving Tuesday evening, he is happy with his stay in this exquisite country. "I have a room in a small pension arranged very simply but tastefully, with a large bay overlooking the valley strewn with cypresses and olive trees and at the bottom overlooking the sea. Below my window, a garden full of orange trees covered with fruit... With this, the central heating - reduced but sufficient. My Manhès friends are extremely nice and don't want me to have a single meal at the restaurant. I'm staying at their home. Today we had lunch in St Paul sur Vence which is about 6 kilometres from Cagnes which gave us an excellent walk through the mountain paths . He asked about their mother, from his "railway adventure", and recounts the interview he had before his departure with Bouër, a municipal employee. "At first glance, he doesn't seem to be opposed to this sale. He was simply a little surprised.
I made him the offer in question and asked him to write to mummy if he decided to go ahead. He told me that he wanted to go there first for various questions and that he would find out and then he would make his decision. I think that could work very well. Have you heard from the notary?"... He gives an appointment with Laure in Avignon on Thursday, "unless you have a telegram from you (in case you alr