Author: [ORDINANCE - MAASTRICHT].
Title: Memorie der levens-middelen en der selver prysen, soo als die ten dienste der Armée door den edelen achtbaaren raad der stad Maastricht getaxeert zyn, voor den tyd van drie weeken te beginnen met dato den 25. july 1746.[Maastricht, 23 July 1746]. Folded half-sheet (36 x 44 cm).
Description: Unrecorded ordinance issuing the merchants of Maastricht to sell provisions at fixed prices to the military troops stationed near the city for a period of three weeks. The provisions included liquor, meat, rice, cheese etc. Because of the War of the Austrian Succession, several troops were gathered around Maastricht including allied Hungarian, German and Dutch troops, as well as hostile French troops, who had just conquered parts of Belgium.Signed by deputy Laur. Ghijsens. In very good condition.l Not in Knuttel; NCC.

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