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Autograph Letter Signed "L. P. D'Orleans", to Col. Moore, IN ENGLISH.

Author: 
Louis Philippe, King of France.
Publication details: 
Thunderer off Cadiz, 14 August 1808.
£850.00

Louis Philippe I, formerly Duc D'Orleans. Two pages, 8vo, minor defects but good condition, saying: "My dear Col: Moore, I have barely time to inform you that . . . I am hurried off to England. . . . Should you arrive at Gibraltar wit a proper permission to attend me, I can only intreat of you to wait there either for me or for some news from me, were I prevented from returning to my dear cousin to whom I am much attached. He was justly very desirous of having an english [sic] officer that might put him / au fait of english manners customs &c.

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