1865 French Notarial Deed - Meursault Burgundy

Updated September 22, 2026

Original handwritten notarized deed, single sheet, double-sided, (Second Empire - Napoleon III) Original handwritten notarized deed, single sheet, double-sided, relating to a patrimonial settlement arising from a marriage contract and from an estate. Dating 1865 (Second Empire - Napoleon III) Meursault (Côte-d'Or, Burgundy) Notary Mr. Carmaniolle, notary in Meursault (seal and signatures). People Cited (Genealogical Elements) Claude Coquille (winegrower and proprietor, deceased). Marie Coquille, wife. Jean-Baptiste Boillot, owner-winemaker Mrs. Marie Coquille-Boillot, authorized spouse, heiress. Document of great genealogical and local interest, with precise references to parentage, marital status, and the status of an heir. The document outlines the marriage contract entered into previously (July 1865). The application of the matrimonial regime of community property reduced to acquisitions. The inheritance rights of the surviving spouse. Reversals, receivables and usufruct rights Explicit references to the Civil Code. A very clear testimony of Burgundian notarial practice in the 19th century, in a rural and viticultural context (Meursault). 1 single sheet (2 handwritten pages, recto-verso), laid paper, 19th century. Neat notarial cursive handwriting, perfectly legible. The notary's wet seal. Republican fiscal stamp present. Standard format of a notarial deed. Very good overall condition, paper intact, no gaps, original center fold, ink well preserved. Authentic legal manuscript. French provincial notary. Civil law and the history of matrimonial regimes. Burgundian genealogy. Vine and rural society in the 19th century.yitle 1865 Burgundy Notarial Deed - Meursault, France title 1865 French Notarial Deed - Meursault Burgundy Original handwritten notarized deed, single sheet, double-sided, (Second Empire - Napoleon III) Original handwritten notarized deed, single sheet, double-sided, relating to a patrimonial settlement arising from a marriage contract and from an estate. Dating 1865 (Second Empire - Napoleon III) Meursault (Côte-d'Or, Burgundy) Notary Mr. Carmaniolle, notary in Meursault (seal and signatures). People Cited (Genealogical Elements) Claude Coquille (winegrower and proprietor, deceased). Marie Coquille, wife. Jean-Baptiste Boillot, owner-winemaker Mrs. Marie Coquille-Boillot, authorized spouse, heiress. Document of great genealogical and local interest, with precise references to parentage, marital status, and the status of an heir. The document outlines the marriage contract entered into previously (July 1865). The application of the matrimonial regime of community property reduced to acquisitions. The inheritance rights of the surviving spouse. Reversals, receivables and usufruct rights Explicit references to the Civil Code. A very clear testimony of Burgundian notarial practice in the 19th century, in a rural and viticultural context (Meursault). 1 single sheet (2 handwritten pages, recto-verso), laid paper, 19th century. Neat

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