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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Buckingham Palace [London], to E. Dosse, 1898 Aug. 20.

BIB_ID
355404
Accession number
MA 702.27
Creator
Engelbach, F. R.
Display Date
1898 Aug. 20.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.4 cm
Notes
Docketed.
On letterhead of the Privy Purse Office, Buckingham Palace.
Part of a collection of letters related to Queen Victoria's foreign journeys (MA 702). Letters are described in individual records; see MA 702 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1910.
Summary
Telling him that Sir Fleetwood Edwards thinks he should speak to Mr. Raynard in Paris about Queen Victoria's stay at Raynard's hotel; emphasizing that the Queen wishes "to pay a fair and reasonable rent, but not an excessive one"; asking him to negotiate a rate and to report back to Sir Fleetwood before agreeing to any increase.