Request from M. Henri-Gatien Bertrand (1773-1844)

• CA RBD MSG 833-14
• File
• 19 April 1814

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Request to obtain a passport to allow his daughter to join him on the island of Elba.

Note signed by King Louis XVIII

• CA RBD MSG 833-13
• File
• 20 September 1815

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Note signed by King Louis XVIII calling for Talleyrand and the Duke of Dalburg to confer with the diplomats residing in Paris

Certification signed by the prefect of the Sarthe Department

• CA RBD MSG 833-12
• File
• 18 December 1820

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Certification signed by the prefect of the Sarthe Department of the means and ability for the Baron de la Bouillerie to run for political office. Seal and stamp of the Sarthe Department.

Louis XVIII handwritten note to Duc de Richelieu (Prime Minister)

• CA RBD MSG 833-11
• File
• 21 November 1815

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

The King notes that he will receive the Diplomatic Corps the following day.

Simple invitation by the Duc de Richelieu to M. Bignon

• CA RBD MSG 833-10
• File
• 31 October 1815

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Diplomatic notes concerning the proceedings of peace at Pleswitz in relation to Austria/Metternich

• CA RBD MSG 833-9
• File
• 1813

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Descriptions of the political atmosphere, mediation of the talks between the Allies and France by Austria (the latter assuming a strong negotiating position as power broker).Misc. notes in Caulaincourt’s hand (1810; 1819).

Diplomatic developments during the Armistice of Pleswitz

• CA RBD MSG 833-8
• File
• 26 July 1813 - 14 August 1813

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Concerns as Austria is drawn into the discussion with the Allies. The resumption of hostilities becomes increasingly likely, as Caulaincourt suggests that Napoleon should sue for peace after a few battles meant to restore the honor of the French a...

Caulaincourt’s relay of the proceedings of the Pleswitz Armistice negotiations to Napoleon and Berthier

• CA RBD MSG 833-7
• File
• 29 May 1813 - 4 June 1813

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Minute considerations including borders between opposing factions and the gradual diplomatic developments between the Coalition and the French. Copy of the Armistice at Pleswitz (n°55).

Letters from Napoleon to Alexander

• CA RBD MSG 833-6
• File
• 10 October 1809

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

I. (Schoebrunn, 10 October 1809) Acknowledgement of Russia’s recent peace agreement with Sweden. Highlighting the peace settlement with Austria; Napoleon emphasizes his view of the leniency of the agreement. Description of Wellesley’s landing in “...

Relay to Napoleon describing the current diplomatic situation

• CA RBD MSG 833-5
• File
• 18 March 1814

Part of Napoleon diplomatic papers

Caulaincourt highlights that his presentiments were verified – the Allies want to redress France’s frontiers back to its pre-Revolutionary borders. Nevertheless, the French Foreign Minister claims that there is still time to negotiate with the two...