Joachim PIÉTRI (Sartène, Corsica, 1820–1886) As Prefect of P - Lot 590

Joachim PIÉTRI (Sartène, Corsica, 1820–1886) As Prefect of Police in 1860, he was tasked with suppressing various political demonstrations, such as the one at the Montmartre Cemetery in 1867; the Baudin affair; and the demonstration at the funeral of Victor Noir (assassinated by Prince Pierre-Napoléon Bonaparte, son of Lucien Bonaparte, on January 11, 1870) – Letter signed as the Attaché to the Emperor’s Private Secretariat—Header: Office of the Emperor—Vichy, July 30, 1861—1 folio page—to the Minister of the Navy and Colonies, requesting that he examine a model anchor.

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