Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
Ref No | MS 2727/2/26 |
Title | Letter: A. T. Wharton Duff, hotel Meurice, Rue de Rivoli, Paris to R. Wharton Duff, Orton House, Orton, Keith, Morayshire |
Date | 1 July 1848 |
Extent | 1 item |
Description | Letter: A. T. Wharton Duff, hotel Meurice, Rue de Rivoli, Paris to R. Wharton Duff, Orton House, Orton, Keith, Morayshire. Gives his father an account of his journey to Paris and arrival 'just at the close pf the insurrection'; Paris is still in a state of siege and an account of the state of the city now that the fighting is over is given with estimated casualties incurred; Duff intends to remain there for 2 or 3 weeks. |
Access Status | Open |