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Manuscript copy of a telegram sent from Madrid : [England], to his mother Marie-Amélie, 1860 Jan. 15.

BIB_ID
305949
Accession number
MA 2889.17
Creator
Montpensier, Antoine Marie Philippe Louis d'Orléans, duc de, 1824-1890.
Display Date
1860 Jan. 15.
Credit line
Purchased, 1970.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.1 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Queen Marie-Amélie to her grandson the Duc d'Alençon. Letters have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased on the Fellows Fund in 1970.
Summary
Being a manuscript copy of a telegram sent by Montpensier in Madrid and received by the Submarine Telegraph Company in England for Marie-Amélie; informing her of their arrival in Cadiz; saying that Gaston [d'Orléans] became a hussar.