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Document signed : Bayonne [France], 1889 Feb. 16.

BIB_ID
355881
Accession number
MA 702.47
Display Date
1889 Feb. 16.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 28.7 cm
Notes
A printed document with extensive manuscript additions.
Issued by "La nationale compagnie anonyme d'assurances contre l'incendie."
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
A document certifying that the Countess of Balmoral (Queen Victoria's pseudonym while traveling incognito to France in 1889) is purchasing fire insurance in Biarritz from Feb. 17-May 17, 1889.