BIB_ID
306539
Accession number
MA 2889.122
Creator
Marie-Amélie, Queen, consort of Louis-Philippe, King of the French, 1782-1866.
Display Date
1866 Mar. 17.
Credit line
Purchased, 1970.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.3 cm + envelope
Notes
Labeled "No. 4" by Marie-Amélie.
Letter and envelope are stamped "Nemours Vendome."
Mourning envelope with stamps and postmarks and addressed to "Son Altesse Royale / Monseigneur le Duc d'Alençon / Manila / Philippine Islands" with the note that it is to be sent "By French Packet."
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.
Letter and envelope are stamped "Nemours Vendome."
Mourning envelope with stamps and postmarks and addressed to "Son Altesse Royale / Monseigneur le Duc d'Alençon / Manila / Philippine Islands" with the note that it is to be sent "By French Packet."
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
Informing him that she is weak and that she spends most of her time in bed; discussing at length the health of his relatives.
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