Charles-Maurice de TALLEYRAND – Signed autograph letter.

Autographed letter signed to a General.

 "I would like to know if you have any news of the Duke Des Cars who was in Algiers..."

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand (1754.1838)

Autographed letter signed to a General.

One page in-12°. Slnd (Circa 1830)

My dear General, I would very much like to know if you have any news of the Duke Des Cars, who was in Algiers and whose family is worried. He is one of the peers whose opinion was greatly valued in our chamber a few years ago. With warmest regards, Talleyrand.

Amédée de Pérusse des Cars (1790-1868), general and peer of France, commanded the 3rd division during the conquest of Algeria in July 1830. During the fall of Charles X, he resigned from all his positions.

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