BIB_ID
295715
Accession number
MA 892.26
Creator
Eugénie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1826-1920.
Display Date
[1881 June 6].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.1 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 and place of writing from postmark.
Written on mourning stationery.
With postmark; date and place of writing from postmark.
Written on mourning stationery.
Summary
Thanking him for his letter and the sacred image it contains; discussing the memorial service he gave for her son [Louis Napoléon]; saying that perhaps in his goodness God recalled him to preserve him from life's sufferings.
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