Before dawn, the six pinnaces went in, making a wide sweep around the curvature of the planet and coming in from the north, two to each of the three gold-troves.
"Space Viking"
Henry Beam Piper
On the day after this sitting some advantages gained by the Allies, who took Chatillon-sur-Marne and troves, induced Napoleon to direct Caulaincourt to declare to the Congress that if an armistice were immediately agreed on he was ready to consent to France being restored to her old limits.
"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, v12"
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
In the beginning of February 1814 he passed through troves, where the Emperor Alexander then was.
"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, v12"
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne