Set of two patents of appointment in the name of citizen Jean Joseph BUREAU, serving in the foot artillery. On vellum. Headed "In the name of the French people". Signatures of "Bonaparte" (secretary), Hugues MARET, and Alexandre BERTHIER. a) As lieutenant in 1st. 5th regiment of foot artillery. Given on 25 ventôse An 12. b) As captain in 2nd. 4th regiment of foot artillery. Donné le 25 ventôse An 12. A.B.E. Consulate period