BIB_ID
298868
Accession number
MA 775.17
Creator
Jérôme Bonaparte, King of Westphalia, 1784-1860.
Display Date
1821 June 29.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.1 cm
Notes
Letter is partially written with invisible ink (probably lemon juice).
Part of a large collection of letters related to Jérôme Bonaparte. Letters in the collection are described in individual records. See MA 775 and MA 771 for more information.
Part of a large collection of letters related to Jérôme Bonaparte. Letters in the collection are described in individual records. See MA 775 and MA 771 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Imbert, 1911.
Summary
Asking him to send new books; discussing his properties in Schönau and Wald. Also asking him to remain cautious even when writing with lemon juice and requesting he be in Schönau on Tuesday to retrieve an important message.
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