C. Marin’s April 10, 1903 Letter: A 6,000-Franc Loan Proposal and Volnay Accounts

thomas brennerOct 27, 2026 · 6 min read

Record 081 | One four-image letter bundle | C. Marin, notary at Beaune, to Paul Masson, merchant in San José | April 10, 1903. The four scans below preserve the full page, two useful close views, and the continuation with Marin’s signature. Close views are reproductions of the same letter, not separate correspondence.

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