Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)

Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)
2 L.S. "Bonaparte", Aosta 4 prairial VIII [24 May 1800], "to the Consuls of the Republic" CAMBACÉRÈS and LEBRUN| the letters are written by Bourrienne| 1 page in-4 each, engraved vignettes with the name of Bonaparte I Consul of the Republic. [14, 15]
Arrive in Italy, at Aosta.
"You let me know, Citizens Consuls, that the Minister of the
Interior [Lucien Bonaparte] allowed two ships to import colonial goods from England to France. This seems inconceivable to me. I beg you to make a report on this subject. Such a decision could only be taken after a long discussion and by a government decree. I even believe that it is necessary that you give orders that nothing be innovated in this regard until further notice. This object has to do with diplomacy"...
"You will find enclosed, Citizens Consuls, the bulletin of the army of
Reserve. You may publish it in the official journal. Events will follow one another with rapidity. I hope in 15 days to be back in
Paris. In addition, receive my congratulations on the tranquility of Paris "...