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Vermot et Associés

422 - Duc de MONTMORENCY-LAVAL Mathieu Jean Félicité, born July 10, 1767 in Paris, where he died March 24, 1826, was a French revolutionary soldier and politician. Initially an admirer of the Philosophes, he later rallied to the Bourbon Restoration - Autograph letter signed "le Vicomte de MONTMORENCY" from ROMORENTIN, July 28, 1816. 1 page in-8° : Isn't it wrong of me, My Dear Count, to have been so long in replying to a letter I had asked you myself with so much urgency? It gave me news that was a little vague and uncertain as to what had been positively decided: But it was not your fault and I thank you infinitely for the steps you took to be fully informed. You are always a kind and obliging comrade, with whom I sincerely regret that my relations are rarer, but I would be charmed to meet again in Paris around August 15th. I intend to arrive there with Madame, whom I shall join in Vichy at the end of my inspections... "

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€100 - 150

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Duc de MONTMORENCY-LAVAL Mathieu Jean Félicité, born July 10, 1767 in Paris, where he died March 24, 1826, was a French revolutionary soldier and politician. Initially an admirer of the Philosophes, he later rallied to the Bourbon Restoration - Autograph letter signed "le Vicomte de MONTMORENCY" from ROMORENTIN, July 28, 1816. 1 page in-8° : Isn't it wrong of me, My Dear Count, to have been so long in replying to a letter I had asked you myself with so much urgency? It gave me news that was a little vague and uncertain as to what had been positively decided: But it was not your fault and I thank you infinitely for the steps you took to be fully informed. You are always a kind and obliging comrade, with whom I sincerely regret that my relations are rarer, but I would be charmed to meet again in Paris around August 15th. I intend to arrive there with Madame, whom I shall join in Vichy at the end of my inspections... "

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Auction details

History & Regions of France
Tuesday, November 24
12:00 PM
5, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Vermot et Associés +33 1 71 19 42 16 info@vermotetassocies.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 220,000 lots published

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