NEW HEBRIDES. Augustin-Paul-Eugène RENAULT (1880-1941). Repo - Lot 384

NEW HEBRIDES. Augustin-Paul-Eugène RENAULT (1880-1941). Report to the Board of Directors of the Compagnie agricole et minière des Nouvelles-Hébrides. Paris, June 26, 1927. Typescript of 129 leaves (blank versos). Very detailed report in 9 parts, reviewing everything that seems necessary to "develop the company's magnificent estate". Commandant Augustin Paul Eugène Renault was chargé de mission in the New Hebrides (1908-1910), Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur as captain of the colonial artillery (1915), officer as squadron leader in the 3rd R.A.C., managing director of the Compagnie agricole et minière des Nouvelles-Hébrides, director of Établissements Hagen and the Cie coloniale des îles Banks. Provenance: H. M. collection.