MESRINE Jacques (1936-1979) nicknamed public enemy number on - Lot 25

MESRINE Jacques (1936-1979) nicknamed public enemy number one. 3 L.A.S. to Jeanne Schneider, Santé prison, May 16, 17 and 18, 76. Letters marked "F1", "3" and "5". On May 16, he humorously writes to Jeanne: "Even with a noose around my neck, I'm still a free man and paff! []", he rejoices in having a "buddy" for walks, their chess games and conversations; on May 17, he declares with irony "I'm in awe of the organization in the prisons! (sic). Trying to get low prices. They choose anything []". He concludes his letter with a grudge against his mother; on May 18, he refers to his correspondence and family tensions. He goes on to add, "I filed a complaint against Madre about a seized letter. The prosecutor summoned him [].