ALS in French, one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, August 11, 1837. Letter to Mr. Bramalli, director of the Société du Casino in Paris, sending warm thanks after learning of his admission to an "admirable society," in part (translated): "I accept with gratitude the distinguished rank you are willing to offer me…By becoming a founding member, I pray you to believe in my genuine interest in the success and prosperity of such a worthy undertaking." In fine condition, with writing showing through from opposing sides, and an expertly repaired tear which passes through the last two letters of the signature.
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