Document by Cabarras, Francois. Manuscript - 1809

1809. Unbound. Very Good. CABARRAS, François. A document from the Ministerio de Hacienda, Contribuciones Directas, No. 58. Signed by him. In very good condition. 205mm x 150mm. 9th October, 1809. Cabarras, (1752-1810) was a French adventurer and Spanish financier. A member of the close circle of advisors to King Charles III, and a friend of Goya, who painted a portrait of him. From the collection of J.L. Gili, (died 1998), a Catalan antiquarian book-seller, publisher and translator. He received an honarary M.A. from Oxford University, and a memorial was held at Exeter College in 1998.