BIB_ID
301908
Accession number
MA 656.157
Creator
Marie-Amélie, Queen, consort of Louis-Philippe, King of the French, 1782-1866.
Display Date
1818 Feb. 6.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.7 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Queen Marie-Amélie to her former governess la baronne de Mandell. Letters have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. before 1913.
Summary
Sending her good wishes for the New Year; saying that she prefers staying at home with her family than being in society; informing her that she will send her the book Les Voyages de [Bruce]; regretting not being able to give her satisfying news about her pension request; saying that one of her daughters is ill.
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