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Letter from Césarine d'Houdetot, baronne de Barante, France, to Madame la comtesse Pastoret, undated : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
456534
Accession number
MA 1980.15
Creator
Barante, Césarine d'Houdetot, baronne de, 1794-1877, sender.
Credit line
Acquired in 1959.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 15.2 x 9.9 cm
Notes
Year of writing inferred from contents; Alfred-Alphonse de Pastoret died in 1817.
With red seal remnants, addressed to: "Madame la comtesse Pastoret".
Adélaïde de Pastoret is the probable recipient, as her husband, Claude-Emmanuel, was likely still comte at this time; he was made a marquis in December 1817.
Provenance
Acquired in 1959.
Summary
Expressing her condolences at the death of Alfred-Alphonse, known as "Maurice".