Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno

Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno (7 December 1764 - 1 March 1841), French soldier and military commander, authentic, autographed document (DS). This one page document is dated February 22, 1823 and measures approximately 7" x 11" in size. The document is written on official stationery. 

Victor-Perrin was a French soldier and military commander during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was made a Marshal of France by Napoleon in 1807.

In 1802 he was Governor of the colony of Louisiana and Commander of the Batavian Army. After, he acted for 18 months as French plenipotentiary at Copenhagen, where he commanded the I Corps for which Napoleon made him Marshal. After the Peace of Tilsit, he became Governor of Berlin and later named Duke of Belluno.

This one page, untranslated document is crisply signed by Victor-Perrin at the conclusion. It is in good to very good condition, with overall light toning not affecting the signature. The document contains some scattered creases and expected intersecting folds.