Georges CLEMENCEAU (1841-1929). L.A.S., Paris November 1, 1870, to "Citoyen Maire de Paris" [Étienne Arago]; 1page in-8 headed Ville de Paris. 18th Arrondissement. Mairie de la Butte-Montmartre, and ink stamp Mairie du 18e Arrondt de Paris. "I have the honor of reminding you that we tendered our resignation this morning and are awaiting our successor. In view of the government's latest actions, we are more anxious than ever to disclaim our responsibility and urge you to reiterate our request for an immediate replacement." The letter is co-signed by his two deputies: J.A. Lafont and Ed. Grimaux.