BIB_ID
286843
Accession number
MA 861.33
Creator
Boissy d'Anglas, François Antoine, Comte de, 1756-1826.
Display Date
1821 [Sept. 3 or 30].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 50 autograph letters signed and 2 prints. Items in the collection are described in 52 individual records (MA 861.1-52).
The date is not clear and may read Sept. 3 or Sept. 30.
The date is not clear and may read Sept. 3 or Sept. 30.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
Informing her that he has been tired as a result of the hot weather and his affairs in Paris; discussing at length the Loiret; saying that it is not the beauty of a region that attracts and retains people but the attentions and feelings found in it; stating that only the British would prefer beautiful sites over society.
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