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COLL P 01 09 03

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COLL P 01 09 03

Title

Provost Goodall: Letter to his wife, Harriot Arabella

Level

Item

Date

[April 1825]

Extent & medium

1 item

Content description

Advertised for money though to have been stolen; found it stuck to a box by wet sugar. Visit to Vaudeville Theatre; Madame Geoffrey played Kettly. Visit from Mr Mills, former private tutor. Meurice very cheap and good. Journey to Troyes; few signs of antiquity except at Provins. Night at Troyes; visit to cathedral; good hotel. Cost of travel. Journey to Chatillon-sur-Seine. Cultivation. Marmont's chateau. Expensive breakfast; local bilberry jam excellent; statues in garden 'gross beyond all belief'. Repairs to carriage. Fall of horse, causing further damage. Arrival at Dijon.

Physical characteristics

ALS. 1 bifolium
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