BIB_ID
306511
Accession number
MA 2889.115
Creator
Marie-Amélie, Queen, consort of Louis-Philippe, King of the French, 1782-1866.
Display Date
1866 Jan, 11.
Credit line
Purchased, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 20.2 cm + envelope
Notes
Letter and envelope are stamped "Nemours Vendome."
Mourning envelope addressed "A Son Altesse Royale / Monseigneur le Duc d'Alençon."
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.
Written on mourning paper.
Mourning envelope addressed "A Son Altesse Royale / Monseigneur le Duc d'Alençon."
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.
Written on mourning paper.
Provenance
Purchased on the Fellows Fund in 1970.
Summary
Reciprocating his New Year's wishes; discussing current events in Spain; telling him about her uncertain position in Claremont; saying that she would acept anything from Queen Victoria but nothing from the English government; informing him that Blanche is well and Robert [d'Orléans] had a son; telling him that Elisabeth passed away.
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