ANGOULÊME Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte de France, duchesse...


L.A., April 24, 1805, to Monseigneur de LA FARE; 3 oblong pages in-8.
She sends him letters to be sent to various people, and thanks him for having looked for the books she asked for; she hopes they are not lost, and that they will reach her soon. There has been a fire in Mittau "through the negligence or malice of our neighboring soldiers. [...] Fortunately, the King and my husband were not in any danger [...] but this dangerous neighborhood is a new charm that does not allow me to increase the terrible reluctance I feel to return to Mitau, I hope never to set foot there again after the way I left"; she must arrive there on May 5...


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