BIB_ID
295658
Accession number
MA 892.4
Creator
Eugénie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1826-1920.
Display Date
1870 Sept. 16.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.9 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a collection of 32 letters from Empress Eugénie to Lucien-Louis-Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte. Letters are described in individual records (MA 892.1-32).
With postmark; date is from postmark.
With postmark; date is from postmark.
Summary
Thanking him for his support in this difficult period of their lives; discussing France's misfortune and saying that destiny must follow its course; telling him that her spirits are low and that her health has deteriorated; noting that she needs time to recover.
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