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Creator
Orsay, Albert Gaspard Grimod, comte d', 1772-1843
Call number
Pforz MS
Physical description
2 items
Preferred Citation
Albert, Count D'Orsay manuscript material : 2 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
Repository
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
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To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 1 autograph letter signed : 31 Oct [between 1827 and 1838] : (BLES 5.428) : [no place] : in French; begins, "Ma femme m'a dit qu'elle ..." Mounted in v. 5 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.

Biographical/historical information

Jean-François-Louis-Marie-Albert Grimaud, comte d'Orsay, French general and nobleman. He is the father of Alfred, Count D'Orsay, the artist, dandy, and companion of Lady Blessington.

Scope and arrangement

To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 1 autograph letter signed : 31 Oct [between 1827 and 1838] : (BLES 5.428) : [no place] : in French; begins, "Ma femme m'a dit qu'elle ..." Mounted in v. 5 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.|||To Monsieur Taylor : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Jun [ca. 1820's?] : (MISC 2262) : [no place] : in French; begins, "Je vous envie, mon cher Monsieur Taylor ...".

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Location

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319

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