Maximilien-Sébastien FOY (1775-1825) general and politician. L.A.S., Paris June 25, 1825, [to Colonel Fabvier]; 1page in-4. Beautiful letter on Greek independence, written by Foy five months before his death, to Fabvier who was fighting on the side of the Greeks against the Turks... "We follow you with anxiety. It is a beautiful and noble destiny to be associated with the efforts of a nation fighting for its independence. I sometimes envy your fate and wish I were with you in the country on which all eyes are focused, because that is where all the hopes of the friends of humanity rest"...
Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€3,800
Buyer's premium
30%
Maximilien-Sébastien FOY (1775-1825) general and politician. L.A.S., Paris June 25, 1825, [to Colonel Fabvier]; 1page in-4.
Beautiful letter on Greek independence, written by Foy five months before his death, to Fabvier who was fighting on the side of the Greeks against the Turks... "We follow you with anxiety. It is a beautiful and noble destiny to be associated with the efforts of a nation fighting for its independence. I sometimes envy your fate and wish I were with you in the country on which all eyes are focused, because that is where all the hopes of the friends of humanity rest"...
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