Émigrés. SERVICE CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY BARON DE LA GARDE GIVEN TO LOUIS DE LA PERRIÈRE, Guernsey January 5, 1815. 18913-35
"We, Louis Joseph Baron de la Garde de Chambonas, Commander in Chief of the two Companies of Loyal Foreigners in Guernsey, Certify that Mr. Louis de la Perrière, a French Émigré, served under our command in the second company as a Quartermaster since the formation of the said company in 1803.
I can truthfully say that his conduct has earned my esteem and that I have nothing but praise for his accuracy and services. In witness thereof, we have issued this document to him, to be valid and effective in all respects, and have affixed the seal of our Arms.
Guernsey, January 5, 1815.
Signed: Le Bon de la Garde".
Seal of wax in perfect condition.
H 23 cm x 18.7 cm.
Very good condition.
Reference :
18913-35