BIB_ID
186637
Accession number
MA 14300.335
Creator
O'Meagher, J. B., -1880, sender.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1859? November 12
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 items (3 pages) ; 16.7 x 10.4 cm
Notes
Written from "1 rue Lepelletier."
Dated "Saturday Nov. 12"; year of writing suggested by internal evidence: November 12 fell on a Saturday in 1859, and the trial of Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, referred to in O'Meagher's letter, took place on November 25, 1858.
Dated "Saturday Nov. 12"; year of writing suggested by internal evidence: November 12 fell on a Saturday in 1859, and the trial of Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, referred to in O'Meagher's letter, took place on November 25, 1858.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Stating that he would be happy to renew their acquaintance and agreeing to look at a pamphlet she has sent him; mentioning M. Albert Blanc, and writing that he is flattered by her opinion of what he has said about "M. Montalembert's affair", and saying that he had reason to believe "that they don't intend following up the business", mentioning Montalembert's advocates for his defense, (Pierre-Antoine) Berryer and (Jules) Dufoure, and adding that "they are wise to drop it"; proposing to call on her.
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