2-750-850 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Rough draft of text for inclusion in "Le Moniteur Universel", 16 April 1801, (1921). 'Brouillon d'un texte a insérer au 'Moniteur'.' Response by Napoleon to a despatch from the French minister in Copenhagen on the subject of an attack on the city by the British fleet. (Transcription below by a secretary). "Le Moniteur Universel" was the main French newspaper during the French Revolution. Facsimile document from "Napoleon", by Raymond Guyot, [H. Floury, Paris, 1921]