BIB_ID
186140
Accession number
MA 14300.431
Display Date
England?, 1847? February 5
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Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 20.3 x 13.2 cm
Notes
Signature and year of writing partially illegible.
Addressed to "My Dear Child".
Addressed to "My Dear Child".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Informing her that he has "seen the general" and that "a certain Royal personage acted nobly - & that in the presence of Ry. It was determined on, and acquiesed in by G that Henri should be placed immediately."; adding that "the thing is to be immediate, no more postponement", and counseling the recipient to "keep your busy tongue & head quiet for a few days (if such a thing is possible)".
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