BIB_ID
104744
Accession number
MA 697.1
Creator
Victoria Mary Louisa, Duchess of Kent, 1786-1861.
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 10.8 cm
Notes
Part of the autograph collection of Madame Arthaud. Letters have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
The letter is undated, however it is likely that it was written between 1840 and 1861, the years in which Queen Victoria and her mother had reconciled.
The letter is undated, however it is likely that it was written between 1840 and 1861, the years in which Queen Victoria and her mother had reconciled.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1910.
Summary
Concerning a misunderstanding about a letter from Ernest [Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and brother of the Prince Consort]; requesting that it be copied; saying she is established in a summer house but that it is "not dear Osborne."
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