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Autograph letter signed : Cowes [Isle of Wight], to her nephew, Lucien-Louis-Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte, [1877] Sept. 14.

BIB_ID
295677
Accession number
MA 892.9
Creator
Eugénie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1826-1920.
Display Date
[1877] Sept. 14.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18 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 and stamp; year is from postmark.
Summary
Explaining that due to her activities she was unable to write sooner to thank him for the medallions he sent them; saying she read rumors in the newspapers about the Pope's poor health but that she believes nothing of the sort because Pius IX still maintains a busy schedule.