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Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893

"The French Revolution - Volume 3"

" - Ibid., AF., II., 49.
(Documents relating to the revolutionary tax at Belfort.) "Vieillard,
Moderate and egoist, ten thousand francs; Keller, rich egoist, seven
thousand; as aristocrats, of whom the elder and younger brother are
imprisoned, Barth?l?my the younger ten thousand, Barth?l?my senior,
three thousand five hundred, Barthelemy junior seven thousand,
citoyenne Barth?l?my, mother, seven thousand, etc."
[128] "Recueil de Pi?ces, etc.," I., 22. (Letter of the Strasbourg
authorities.) De Martel, p. 288. (Letter of the authorities of
Allier.) "Citizens Sainay, Balome, Heulard and Lavaleisse were exposed
on the scaffold in the most rigorous season for six hours (at Moulins)
with this inscription - "bad citizen who has given nothing to the
charity-box."
[129] "Recueil de Pi?ces, etc.," I., 16.
[130] Ibid., I., 159. (Orders of Brumaire 15, year II.)
[131] Archives Nationales, F.7, 2475. (Minutes of the Revolutionary
committee of the Piques section.) September 9, 1793, at 3 o'clock in
the morning, the committee declares that, for its part, "it has
arrested twenty-one persons of the category below stated." October 8,
it places two sans-culottes as guards in the houses of all those named
below, in the quarter, even those who could not be arrested on account
of absence.


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