Correspondance (concernant la livraison de vin) - Desmartis; Dumaré; Schröder fl. 19th century; Courtois; Schylen; Choiet (Périgueux; Couze; Bordeaux; Bergerac, 1795)
Correspondence addressed to Schröder and Schylen, traders in the Chatrons in Bordeaux (and some others), dated between the year Germinal 3 (march 1795) and 1829. 53 letters signed for the most part by Desmartis and Choiet, traders in Bergerac (2 from Courtois in Perigueux and 1 from Dumare in Couze) The Correspondence concerns the delivery of wine. 51 postmarks from Bergerac and 2 from Perigueux. (info Antiquarian)
The Bergerac & Périgord (Courtois & Couze) were wine-growing regions, a subregion of South West France, which corresponds roughly to the current Dordogne Department. Bordeaux, hub of the famed wine-growing region, is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France.
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); 19th Century (1801-1900); Correspondence; Correspondence; France; Economy