Josephine Bonaparte Letter Signed "josephine."
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Josephine Bonaparte Letter Signed "josephine." One page, 7.5" x 9", Château de Malmaison, France; January 19, 1812. Written in French and addressed to the Finance Minister of France, Martin Michel Charles Gaudin, duke de Gaete, Josephine provides a letter of recommendation for a widow, asking that she be added to Josephine's service as the Duchess of Navarre. Accompanied by several engravings of Josephine Bonaparte and Château de Malmaison and a small printed manuscript concerning Josephine. Condition: The letter is lightly toned with a flattened horizontal fold at the center. Light pencil notations at the lower margin. Minor soiling and spots of foxing. The engravings have varying degrees of toning, soiling, and foxing.
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Josephine Bonaparte Letter Signed "josephine."
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