97. (The
women stop carts loaded with wheat, keep them all night, stone and
wound Representative Bernier, and succeed in getting, each, eight
pounds of wheat.)
[125] Archives Nationales, AF.,II., 73. (Letter of the municipality
of Dieppe, Prairial 22.) - AF.,II., 74. (Letter of the municipality
of Vervins, Messidor 7. Letter of the municipality of Lille,
Fructidor 7.)
[126] "Correspondance de Mallet du Pan avec la Cour de Vienne," I.,
90. Ibid., 131. One month later a quintal of flour at Lyons is worth
two hundred francs and a pound of bread forty-five sous.
[127] Archives Nationales, AF., II., 13. (Letter of the deputies
extraordinary of the three administrative bodies of Chartres,
Thermidor 15: "In the name of this commune dying of hunger ") - "The
inhabitants of Chartres have not even been allowed to receive their
rents in grain; all has been poured into the government storehouses."
[128] Ibid. (Petition of the commune of La Rochelle, Fructidor 25,
that of Painb?uf, Fructidor 9, that of the municipality of Nantes,
Thermidor 14, that of Rouen, Fructidor 1.) - Ibid., AF.,II, 72.
(Letter of the commune of Bayonne, Fructidor 1.) "Penury of provisions
for more than two years.
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